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Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale |
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Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS), a rating scale for assessing psychopathology on the basis of a small number of items, usually 16 to 24, encompassing psychosis, depression, and anxiety symptoms. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale. The 24-item, expanded version of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (Ventura, Green, Shaner, & Liberman, 1993) was administered at the baseline assessment for evaluating participants' psychopathology during the 2 weeks prior to study entry. Hooten, Lyketsos, and Mollenhauer (1998) proposed a cutoff score of 39 on the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (Overall & Gorham, 1962) as an appropriate predictor for non-suicidal patients presenting at a psychiatric emergency department. |
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