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The Ritvo Autism & Asperger Diagnostic Scale (RAADS) is a psychological self-rating scale developed by Riva Ariella Ritvo (NPI UCLA and CSC Yale). An abridged and translated 14 question version was then developed at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute, to aid in the identification of patients who may have undiagnosed ASD.
The following diagnostic systems and rating scales are used in psychiatry and clinical psychology.This list is by no means exhaustive or complete. For instance, in the category of depression, there are over two dozen depression rating scales that have been developed in the past eighty years.
Content validity: Good The VADRS contains items typical of ADHD measures that are also based on DSM-IV criteria in addition to items relating to other behaviors and disorders likely in children such as general school functioning and conduct disorder. [2] Construct validity (e.g., predictive, concurrent, convergent, and discriminant validity) Good
Each form of the BRIEF parent- and teacher- rating form contains 86 items in eight non-overlapping clinical scales and two validity scales.These theoretically and statistically derived scales form two indexes: Behavioral Regulation (three scales) and Metacognition (five scales), as well as a Global Executive Composite [6] score that takes into account all of the clinical scales and represents ...
Edward Ross Ritvo, son of Max Ritvo [1] and Frances (née Davis) Ritvo, [2] was born in Boston on June 1, 1930. [3] As a young man he enjoyed rowing, skied on Harvard's ski team, and once climbed Mount Blanc. [4]
The revised version of M-CHAT, known as the M-CHAT-R/F, has been demonstrated to have high validity and reliability for screening toddlers for autism spectrum disorder. [5] It is a two part screening tool. The first stage stratifies children into 3 group- low risk, medium risk, and high risk.
The Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale (DBDRS) is a 45-question screening measure, completed by either parents or teachers, designed to identify symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder in children and adolescents.
The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism.CARS was developed by Eric Schopler, Robert J. Reichler, and Barbara Rochen Renner.