Youth Diagnosis
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA)
- Child PTSD Symptom Scale (CPSS)
- Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children (DISC)
- Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST)
- UCLA Child PTSD Reaction Index (UCLA)
- Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP)
What it Measures
Presence of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents.
Minimum Age
9
Maximum Age
17
Domains/Subscales
Number of Items
Free or Cost
Here is a link to training costs https://devepi.duhs.duke.edu/files/2018/03/Training-Costs.pdf
Website for More Information
https://devepi.duhs.duke.edu/measures/the-child-and-adolescent-psychiatric-assessment-capa/
Reviewer Notes
Has been modified for DSM 5
What it Measures
Post traumatic stress disorder diagnosis and severity in the past month.
Minimum Age
8
Maximum Age
18
Domains/Subscales
Severity scales (20 items):
intrusion (5 Items), avoidance (2 Items), changes in cognition and mood (7 Items), and increased arousal and reactivity (6 Items).
Impairment scale (7 items)
Number of Items
27
Free or Cost
Free
Website for More Information
https://istss.org/clinical-resources/assessing-trauma/child-ptsd-symptom-scale-for-dsm-5-(cpss-5)
Reviewer Notes
What it Measures
Diagnoses that have occurred anytime in the last 12 months.
Minimum Age
4
Maximum Age
21
Domains/Subscales
major psychiatric diagnostic categories
Number of Items
Free or Cost
unknown
Website for More Information
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/limited_access/interviewer_manual.pdf
Reviewer Notes
child / adol / adult participate in interview. There is a DSM-5 version of this…DISC-5…but I couldn’t find a good source on how to get it.
What it Measures
Screener for alcohol dependence and alcohol-related behaviors.
Minimum Age
10
Maximum Age
99
Domains/Subscales
Unit raw (total) score, or weighted raw (total) scores
Number of Items
25 (Other versions may include 24 or 22 items)
Free or Cost
Free
Website for More Information
https://americanaddictioncenters.org/alcoholism-treatment/mast-alcohol-assessment-test
Reviewer Notes
What it Measures
DSM-5 PTSD diagnostic criteria and trauma exposure.
Minimum Age
5
Maximum Age
21
Domains/Subscales
DSM-5 intrusion, avoidance, and arousal criteria (fear of recurrence and trauma-related guilt)
Number of Items
Free or Cost
$
Website for More Information
https://www.reactionindex.com/tools_measures/
Reviewer Notes
What it Measures
Sample of a child’s existing verbal and related skills for children with autism or other verbal delays.
Minimum Age
0
Maximum Age
4
Domains/Subscales
The skills assessed include mand, tact, echoic, intraverbal, listener, motor imitation, independent play, social and social play, visual perceptual and matching-to-sample, linguistic structure, group and classroom skills, and early academics.
Number of Items
170 domains?
Free or Cost
$
Website for More Information
https://www.wpspublish.com/vb-mapp-verbal-behavior-milestones-assessment-and-placement-program
Reviewer Notes
Training required to administer