Table 4 Mood Symptomatology and Life Satisfaction Measures obtained in the CoLT trials
From: The Collaborative Lithium Trials (CoLT): specific aims, methods, and implementation
Measure | Domain | Reference |
|---|---|---|
Interview with parents & child/adolescent | ||
Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) | Manic Symptoms | Young et al. [12] |
Children Depression Rating Scale (CDRS-R) | Depression Symptoms | Overholser et al. [34] |
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale – for Children (BPRS-C) | Psychosis | Hughes et al. [35] |
Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) | Global Outcome | Shaffer et al. [36] |
Clinical Global Impressions Scale–Severity (CGI-S) | Severity of illness | NIMH [11] |
Clinical Global Impressions Scale–Improvement (CGI-I) | Improvement of illness | NIMH [11] |
Drug Use Severity Inventory (DUSI) | Substance Use | Tarter et al. [37] |
Irritability, Depression, and Anxiety (IDA) (selected items) | Irritability | Snaith et al. [38] |
The Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS) | Anxiety | The Research Units on Pediatric Psychopharmacology Anxiety Study Group [39] |
Social Adjustment Inventory for Children & Adolescents (SAICA) | Social Development, Academic Achievement | John et al. [40] |
Suicide Severity Rating Scale (SSRS)-Lifetime | Lifetime suicidal ideation and behavior | Posner et al. [41] |
Suicide Severity Rating Scale (SSRS) | Suicidal ideation and behavior | Posner et al. [41] |
Parent Report | ||
General Behavior Inventory – Parent Report Mania and Depression Short Form | Manic and Depression Symptoms | Youngstrom et al. [42] |
AD/HD Rating Scale-IV (ARS-IV) | ADHD symptoms | DuPaul et al. [43] |
Child Mania Rating Scale-Parent (CMRS-P) | Manic symptoms | Pavuluri et al. [44] |
Nisonger Child Behavior Rating Form (NCBRF) Parent Version | Aggression | Aman et al. [45] |
Caregiver Strain Questionnaire (CSQ) | Parental Stress | Brannan et al. [46] |
Family Environment Scale (FES) | Family Relationships | Moos & Moos [47] |