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The Patient Health Questionnaire 2 item (PHQ-2) is an ultra-brief screening instrument containing the first two questions from the PHQ-9. [ 8 ] : 3 Two screening questions to assess the presence of a depressed mood and a loss of interest or pleasure in routine activities , and a positive response to either question indicates further testing is ...
This page lists patient-reported quality of life surveys used in the field of medicine, pharmaceuticals, and other scientific trials. These surveys are patient-reported outcome measures, may be questionnaires or surveys, and may be used to evaluate patient satisfaction, symptoms, disease state, or psychological well-being.
The Quality of Well-Being Scale (QWB) is a general health quality of life questionnaire which measures overall status and well-being over the previous three days in four areas: physical activities, social activities, mobility, and symptom/problem complexes. [1] It consists of 71 items and takes 20 minutes to complete. [2]
A 2005 review of prior surveys in 46 countries on the prevalence of schizophrenic disorders, including a prior 10-country WHO survey, found an average (median) figure of 0.4% for lifetime prevalence up to the point of assessment and 0.3% in the 12-month period prior to assessment.
A 2015 survey of 29,460 Malaysian adults found that 29.2% of the respondents met the criteria for a mental health disorder. In comparison, 10.7% of Malaysian adults met the criteria for a mental health disorder in 1996. [3] The prevalence of mental health disorders was 39.8% for adults living in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. [3]
Kwai Chung Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, located near Princess Margaret Hospital.Officially opened on 15 October 1981, the hospital currently provides 920 psychiatric beds, serving the population of Kwai Chung, Tsing Yi, Tsuen Wan, Tung Chung, North Lantau and part of Kowloon.
The self-rated health question is purposely vague so as to seize people's own assessment of health according to their own definition of health. [4] Although the answer to the self-rated health question is based on what people think—and thus is subjective—it is a statistically powerful predictor of mortality in the general population [ 5 ...
The development of SCID has followed the evolution of the DSM and multiple versions are available for a single edition covering different categories of mental disorders. The first SCID (for DSM-III-R) was released in 1989 [ citation needed ] , SCID-IV (for DSM-IV) was published in 1994 and the current version, SCID-5 (for DSM-5), is available ...