| Contents |
Ch. 1. Organization and use of the handbook -- Ch. 2. Psychometric properties: concepts of reliability and validity -- Ch. 3. Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting a measure for a particular clinical context -- Ch. 4. Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting measures for health care systems -- Ch. 5. Cultural factors influencing the selection, use, and interpretation of psychiatric measures -- Ch. 6. Diagnostic interviews for adults -- Ch. 7. General psychiatric symptoms measures -- Ch. 8. Mental health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- Ch. 9. General health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- Ch. 10. Quality of life measures -- Ch. 11. Adverse effects measures -- Ch. 12. Patient perceptions of care measures -- Ch. 13. Practitioner and system evaluation -- Ch. 14. Stress and life events measures -- Ch. 15. Family and relational issues measures -- Ch. 16. Suicide risk measures -- Ch. 17. Child and adolescent measures for diagnosis and screening -- Ch. 18. Symptom-specific measures for disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Ch. 19. Child and adolescent measures of functional status -- Ch. 20. Behavioral measures for cognitive disorders -- Ch. 21. Neuropsychiatric measures for cognitive disorders -- Ch. 22. Substance use disorders measures -- Ch. 23. Psychotic disorders measures -- Ch. 24. Mood disorders measures -- Ch. 25. Anxiety disorders measures -- Ch. 26. Somatoform and factitious disorders and malingering measures -- Ch. 27. Dissociative disorders measures -- Ch. 28. Sexual disorders measures -- Ch. 29. Eating disorders measures -- Ch. 30. Sleep disorders measures -- Ch. 31. Impulse-control disorders measures -- Ch. 32. Personality disorders, personality traits, and defense mechanisms measures. |
