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Full name of scale |
Premorbid Adjustment Scale Cannon-Spoor |
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Languages |
English |
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Rater |
Clinician rated |
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Training |
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Utility |
Research settings
This measure is used to assess the achievement of developmental goals before the onset of schizophrenia (during childhood, adolescence, and where applicable, adulthood). It also provides information on patients who are at a risk of readmission.
sociability and social withdrawal, peer relationships, scholastic performance, adaptation to school, and ability to form socio-sexual relationships are the domains evaluated by this measure. |
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Time to complete |
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Cost/license |
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Cannon-Spoor, H. E., Potkin, S. G., & Wyatt, R. J. (1982). Measurement of premorbid adjustment in chronic schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 8(3), 470–484. Follow this link for the article.
van Mastrigt, S., & Addington, J. (2002). Assessment of premorbid function in first-episode schizophrenia: Modifications to the Premorbid Adjustment Scale. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 27(2), 92–101.
