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The Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC) is a 35-item parent-report questionnaire designed to identify children with difficulties in psychosocial functioning. Its primary purpose is to alert pediatricians at an early point about which children would benefit from further assessment. [1] A positive result on the overall scale indicates that the ...
Cover of Hare's Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (2nd ed., 2003). The Psychopathy Checklist or Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised, now the Psychopathy Checklist—revised (PCL-R), is a psychological assessment tool that is commonly used to assess the presence and extent of psychopathy in individuals—most often those institutionalized in the criminal justice system—and to differentiate those ...
According to the latest national data, 17% of youth between 12 and 17 years have experienced a major depressive episode in the past 12 months. Types of teenage depression tests There’s no one ...
Port state control (PSC) is an inspection regime for countries to inspect foreign-registered ships in port other than those of the flag state and take action against ships that are not in compliance. Inspectors for PSC are called PSC officers (PSCOs), and are required to investigate compliance with the requirements of international conventions ...
Because of overlapping symptoms, it’s important to distinguish ADHD from disorders like: anxiety. depression. sleep disorders. hearing and vision problems. learning disabilities. mood or ...
Teens with bipolar disorder are at an increased risk of suicide, so watch out for signs of suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Warning signs include: giving away cherished possessions. having ...
Purpose. In general, a checklist is a quality management tool, an aid to completing a complex task correctly and completely. It is an aid to recall, provides a reminder of the correct sequence, and uses the operator's knowledge and skill efficiently to ensure that no critical steps are omitted, even when the operator is under stress or has degraded attention due to fatigue or other ...
The HRSD scores 17 items on a 5- or 7-point scale, with higher scores indicating more severe symptoms. It’s commonly used in clinical settings to diagnose depression and to keep track of symptom ...