The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report

Rating Scales (May/June) | 2012

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Is Frequency a Good Indicator of Problem Drinking in Adolescents?

May 1, 2012
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends healthcare providers routinely screen all adolescents for alcohol use and related problems. But how can clinicians easily and effectively determine if adolescent patients have a problem with alcohol? Read More

Study Shows Link Between TFA Intake and ADHD

May 1, 2012
A study by Korean researchers shows that female adolescents with ADHD have a significantly higher intake of trans fatty acids (TFA) than those without the disorder. Read More

The Use of Rating Scales in Diagnostic Assessment of Children

May 1, 2012
Rating scales have been gaining favor in diagnostic assessment of children with psychiatric and/or neurodevelopmental disorders. While they have their benefits, misuse or overreliance on rating scales can interfere with the assessment process and lead to misdiagnoses, inappropriate interventions, and poor outcomes. Read More

Selected Diagnostic and Rating Scales

May 1, 2012
A comprehensive table of selected diagnostic and rating scales. Read More

Using Rating Scales in Your Practice

May 1, 2012
How can you apply rating scales to your practice? Brent Collett, PhD shares his insight in this area. Read More

Learning Objectives, Rating Scales, CCPR, May/June 2012

May 1, 2012
After reading these articles, you should be able to… Read More
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