The validity of the German version of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS-D): A clinician-rating for the differential assessment of the severity of mental disorders

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-62

  Andreas, Sylke ^a   Harfst, Timo ^b   Rabung, Sven ^a   Mestel, Robert ^c   Schauenburg, Henning ^d   Hausberg, Maria ^a   Kawski, Stephan ^a   Koch, U W E ^a   Schulz, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Federal Chamber of Psychotherapists (Bundespsychotherapeutenkammer)   (Germany)

^c Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Honos d; Mental disorders; Outcome; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77749255873     PISSN: 10498931     EISSN: 15570657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpr.305     Document Type: Article

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