Psychiatric and Personal History Schedule (PPHS)

Full name of scale

Psychiatric and Personal History Schedule

Languages

English, Kannada

Rater

The information is gathered through structured interview with patients, and informants as well as, case notes and other records. The assessment can be done by psychiatrists, psychologists, and case workers.

Training

Training is not required but is desirable.

Utility

Clinical setting (explicitly mentioned)

This is a structured clinical interview to examine patient’s psychiatric, medical, social and developmental history.

It has 16 parts:

• Psychiatric history
• Medical history
• Residence (type of community, socioeconomic level of the neighborhood, living arrangement and migration)
• Household and family description
• Social network
• Marriage
• Children
• Heterosexual relationships
• Parents and siblings (their education, occupation, health etc.)
• Occupation
• Education
• Religion and religious activity
• Military service
• Developmental history and premorbid personality
• Assets (personality and social assets)
• Miscellaneous including health insurance

Time to complete

30-60 minutes

Cost/license

No information found