Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale: Reliability and validity

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 844-852

  Scahill, Lawrence ^a   Riddle, Mark A ^b   McSwiggin Hardin, Maureen ^c   Ort, Sharon I ^e   King, Robert A ^e   Goodman, Wayne K ^d   Cicchetti, Domenic ^e   Leckman, James F ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Yale Child Study Center ^*

Author keywords

Obsessive compulsive disorder; Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents; Psychiatric rating scales

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMPULSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0030916657     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199706000-00023     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Achenbach TM (1991), Integrative Guide for the 1991 CBCL/4-18 YSR and TRF Profiles. Burlington: University of Vermont Department of Psychiatry
2. Achenbach TM, Edelbrock C (1983), Manual for the Child Behavior Checklist and Revised Behavior Profile. Burlington: University of Vermont Department of Psychiatry
3. American Psychiatric Association (1994), Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association
4. Baxter LR, Schwartz JM, Bergman KS et al. (1992), Caudate glucose metabolic rate changes with both drug and behavior therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry 49:681-689
5. Beneke M, Rasmus W (1992), Clinical Global Impressions (ECDEU): some critical questions. Pharmacopsychiatry 25:171-176
6. Berg CJ, Rapoport JL, Flament MF (1986), The Leyton Obsessional Inventory-Child Version. J Am Acad Child Psychiatry 25:84-91
7. Berg CZ, Whitaker A, Davies M, Flament MF, Rapoport JL (1988), The survey form of the Leyton Obsessional Inventory-Child Version: norms from an epidemiological study. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 27:758-763
8. Cicchetti DV, Sparrow SS (1981), Developing criteria for establishing interrater reliability of specific items: applications to assessment of adaptive behavior. Am J Ment Defic 86:127-137
9. Cicchetti DV, Sparrow SS (1989), Adaptive functioning at home and in the classroom. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 28:620-623
10. Cohen J, Cohen P (1975), Applied Multiple Regression/Correlational Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum
11. Cooper J (1970), The Leyton Obsessional Inventory. Psychol Med 1:48-64
12. Costello EJ, Angold A (1988), Scales to assess child and adolescent depression: checklists, screens, and nets. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 27:726-737
13. Cronbach LJ (1951), Coefficient alpha and the internal structure of tests. Psychometrika 16:297-334
14. Cummings JL, Cunningham K (1992), Obsessive-compulsive disorder in Huntington's disease. Biol Psychiatry 31:263-270
15. DeVeaugh-Geiss J, Moroz G, Biederman J et al. (1992), Clomipramine in child and adolescent obsessive-compulsive disorder: a multicenter trial. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 31:45-49
16. Flament MF, Whitaker A, Rapoport JL et al. (1988), Obsessive compulsive disorder in adolescence: an epidemiological study. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 27:764-771
17. Fleiss JL (1981), Statistics for Rates and Proportions, 2nd ed. New York: Wiley
18. Goodman WK, Price LH, Rasmussen SA et al. (1989a), The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale, I: development, use, and reliability. Arch Gen Psychiatry 46:1006-1011
19. Goodman WK, Price LH, Rasmussen SA et al. (1989b), The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale, II: validity. Arch Gen Psychiatry 46:1012-1016
20. Guy W (1976), ECDEU Assessment Manual for Psychopharmacology. Washington, DC: US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, pp 76-338
21. Hanna GL (1995), Demographic and clinical features of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 34:19-27
22. Insel TR (1992), Toward a neuroanatomy of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry 49:739-744
23. Karno M, Golding JM, Sorenson SB, Burnam MA (1988), The epidemiology of obsessive compulsive disorder in five US communities. Arch Gen Psychiatry 45:1094-1099
24. Kim SW, Dysken MW, Kuskowski M (1990), The Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale: a reliability and validity study. Psychiatry Res 34:99-106
25. King RA, Scahill L (1995), Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents. In: Movement and Allied Disorders in Childhood, Roberston MM, Eapen V, eds. New York: Wiley, pp 42-56
26. Kovacs M (1985), The Children's Depression Inventory (CDI). Psychopharmacol Bull 21:995-998
27. Leckman JF, Pauls DL, Peterson BS, Riddle MA, Anderson GM, Cohen DJ (1992), Pathogenesis of Tourette syndrome: clues from the clinical phenotype and natural history. Adv Neurol 65:15-24
28. Leckman JF, Sholomskas D, Thompson WD, Belanger A, Weissman MM (1982), Best estimate of lifetime psychiatric diagnosis. Arch Gen Psychiatry 39:879-883
29. Leonard HL, Swedo SE, Lenane MC et al. (1993), A 2- to 7-year follow-up study of 54 obsessive-compulsive children and adolescents. Arch Gen Psychiatry 50:429-439
30. Lombroso PJ, Scahill L, King RA et al. (1995), Risperidone treatment of children and adolescents with chronic tic disorders: a preliminary report. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 34:1147-1152
31. Rachman S, Hodgson R (1980), Obsessions and Compulsions. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall
32. Rasmussen SA, Eisen JL (1992), Phenomenology of OCD: clinical subtypes, heterogeneity and coexistence. In: The Psychobiology of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Zohar J, Insel T, Rasmussen S, eds. New York: Springer, pp 13-43
33. Rauch SL, Jenike MA, Alpert NM et al. (1994), Regional cerebral blood flow measured during symptom provocation in obsessive-compulsive disorder using oxygen 15-labeled carbon dioxide and positron emission tomography. Arch Gen Psychiatry 51:62-70
34. Reynolds CR, Richmond B (1987), Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS) Manual. Los Angeles: Western Psychological Services
35. Riddle MA, Scahill S, King RA et al. (1990), Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents: phenomenology and family history. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 29:766-772
36. Riddle MA, Scahill L, King RA et al. (1992), Double-blind, crossover trial of fluoxetine and placebo in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 31:1062-1069
37. Scahill L, Riddle MA, King RA et al. (in press), A double-blind crossover study of fluoxetine in Tourette syndrome. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol
38. Schwab-Stone M, Fallon T, Briggs M, Crowther B (1994), Reliability of diagnostic reporting for children aged 6-11 years: a test-retest study of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children-Revised. Am J Psychiatry 151:1048-1054
39. Shrout PE, Fleiss JL (1979), Intraclass correlations: uses in assessing rater reliability. Psychol Bull 86:420-428
40. Smucker MR, Craighead WE, Craighead LW, Green BJ (1986), Normative and reliability data for the Children's Depression Inventory. J Abnorm Child Psychol 14:25-39
41. Stanley MA, Prather RC, Beck G, Brown TC, Wagner AL, Davis ML (1993), Psychometric analyses of the Leyton Obsessional Inventory in patients with obsessive-compulsive and other anxiety disorders. Psychol Assess 5:187-192
42. Steketee GS (1993), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. New York: Guilford
43. Swedo SE, Leonard HL, Kiessling LS (1994), Speculations on antineuronal antibody-mediated neuropsychiatric disorders of childhood. Pediatrics 93:323-326
44. Swedo SE, Rapoport JL, Leonard H, Lenane M, Cheslow D (1989), Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents. Arch Gen Psychiatry 46:335-341
45. Valleni-Basile LA, Garrison CZ, Jackson KL et al. (1994), Frequency of obsessive-compulsive disorder in a community sample of young adolescents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 33:782-791
46. Weissman MM, Wickramaratne P, Warner V et al. (1987), Assessing psychiatric disorders in children: discrepancies between mothers' and children's reports. Arch Gen Psychiatry 44:747-753
47. Woody SR, Steketee G, Chambliss DL (1995), Reliability and validity of the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale. Behav Res Ther 33:597-605
48. Zohar AH, Ratzoni G, Pauls DL et al. (1992), An epidemiological study of obsessive-compulsive disorder and related disorders in Israeli adolescents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 31:1057-1061