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Descriptor English: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Descriptor Spanish: Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica Breve
Descriptor escala de valoración psiquiátrica breve
Entry term(s) escala BPRS
escala breve de valoración psiquiátrica
escala breve de valoración psiquiátrica de Overall y Gorham
Scope note: Escala que comprende 18 síntomas elegidos para representar dimensiones relativamente independientes de psicopatología manifiesta. En principio estaba dirigida a proporcionar una valoración más eficiente de la respuesta al tratamiento en investigación clínica psicofarmacológica; sin embargo la escala ha sido adaptada rápidamente para otros usos. (Hersen, M. and Bellack, A.S., Dictionary of Behavioral Assessment Techniques, p. 87).
Descriptor Portuguese: Escalas de Graduação Psiquiátrica Breve
Descriptor French: Échelle abrégée d'appréciation psychiatrique
Entry term(s): Overall Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Overall and Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Overall-Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Tree number(s): F04.711.513.653.083
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010054
Scope note: A scale comprising 18 symptom constructs chosen to represent relatively independent dimensions of manifest psychopathology. The initial intended use was to provide more efficient assessment of treatment response in clinical psychopharmacology research; however, the scale was readily adapted to other uses. (From Hersen, M. and Bellack, A.S., Dictionary of Behavioral Assessment Techniques, p. 87)
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Public MeSH Note: 95; OVERALL AND GORHAM BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE was heading 1975-94 (see under PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES 1975-90)
Online Note: use BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE to search OVERALL AND GORHAM BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE 1975-94; use PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES 1969-74
History Note: 95; OVERALL AND GORHAM BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE was heading 1975-94 (see under PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES 1975-90)
Entry Version: BPRS
DeCS ID: 10167
Unique ID: D010054
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/05/02
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale - Preferred
Concept UI M0015597
Scope note A scale comprising 18 symptom constructs chosen to represent relatively independent dimensions of manifest psychopathology. The initial intended use was to provide more efficient assessment of treatment response in clinical psychopharmacology research; however, the scale was readily adapted to other uses. (From Hersen, M. and Bellack, A.S., Dictionary of Behavioral Assessment Techniques, p. 87)
Preferred term Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Entry term(s) Overall Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Overall and Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Overall-Gorham Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale



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