Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) Scale is a short anxiety screening tool for the general population. This resource was not specifically designed for people with developmental disabilities.
Tag: Screening & Diagnosis
Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale
Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale helps navigate suicidality in the general population. This resource was not designed for people with developmental disabilities.
Patients Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) (English and Spanish)
Patients Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a one-page survey for helping diagnose depression in patients. There is also a version in Spanish. Another version was also specifically designed for adolescents.
PBHCI Mental Health Screening
PBHCI Mental Health Screening is a short mental health screening tool, not specifically created for people with developmental disabilities.
Patient Stress Questionnaire
The Patient Stress Questionnaire is a screening tool to help determine stress levels of patients, not specifically designed for people with developmental disabilities.
Keller-10 Mental Health Screening Tool
The Keller-10 Mental Health Screening Tool is a generic tool, not specifically created for people with developmental disabilities, but useful for screening for mental health concerns.
Classification and Assessment of Psychiatric Disorders in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Classification and Assessment of Psychiatric Disorders in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities is an article presented by the University of Hertfordshire on diagnosis of mental health concerns in adults with intellectual disabilities.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
A diagnostic manual for working with the general population and understanding their mental health concerns. This is not a free product but can be found for sale online, from several sources.
Diagnostic Manual-Intellectual Disability Second Edition (DM-ID-2)
The DM-ID-2 provides state-of-the-art information concerning mental disorders in persons with intellectual disabilities. Grounded in evidence based methods and supported by the expert-consensus model, DM-ID-2 offers a broad examination of the issues involved in applying diagnostic criteria for psychiatric disorders to persons with intellectual disabilities. This is not a free product but can be found […]