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Full name of scale |
Clinician-Rated Dimensions of Psychosis Symptom Severity |
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Languages |
English |
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Rater |
Clinician-rated |
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Training |
No information found |
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Utility |
It is used for research and clinical purposes, and measurement-based care. It was presented in the DSM-5 as a new scale to assess the dimensional aspects of psychosis in daily clinical practice. It is an eight-item dimensional clinician-rated assessment of symptoms commonly observed in psychotic disorders used to monitor treatment progress, track changes in the individual’s symptom severity and enhance clinical decision-making. |
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Time to complete |
No information found |
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Cost/license |
Permission to use scale must be requested. https://websrvapps.psychiatry.org/requestform/default.aspx |
Park, S.-C., Lee, K. U., & Choi, J. (2016). Factor structure of the clinician-rated dimensions of psychosis symptom severity in patients with schizophrenia. Psychiatry Investigation, 13(2), 253–254. Follow this link for the article.
Narrow, W. E., Clarke, D. E., Kuramoto, S. J., Kraemer, H. C., Kupfer, D. J., Greiner, L., & Regier, D. A. (2013). DSM-5 field trials in the United States and Canada, Part III: development and reliability testing of a cross-cutting symptom assessment for DSM-5. American Journal of Psychiatry, 170(1), 71–82. Follow this link for the article.
