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A Self-Report Scale to Help Make Psychiatric Diagnoses

Author(s) -

Mark Zimmerman,

Jill I. Mattia

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.58.8.787

Subject(s) - medical diagnosis , receiver operating characteristic , positive predicative value , predictive validity , predictive value , cutoff , psychiatry , scale (ratio) , psychology , clinical practice , clinical psychology , predictive value of tests , psychometrics , diagnostic accuracy , medicine , physical therapy , pathology , quantum mechanics , physics

The Psychiatric Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire (PDSQ) is a brief, psychometrically strong, self-report scale designed to screen for the most common DSM-IV Axis I disorders encountered in outpatient mental health settings. In the present report, we describe the diagnostic performance (sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values) of the PDSQ in an outpatient setting.

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