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    BPRS 24 Items

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    This document is the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) assessment form. It consists of 24 items used to rate symptoms of psychiatric patients based on a clinical interview. Items 1-14 are rated based on patient self-report and items 7, 12, 13 are also rated on observed behavior. Items 15-24 are rated solely based on observed behavior. Additional sections allow the rater to note sources of information, validity concerns, and confidence in the assessment. The full scale is used to comprehensively evaluate and monitor symptoms of patients with psychiatric disorders.

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    This document is the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) assessment form. It consists of 24 items used to rate symptoms of psychiatric patients based on a clinical interview. Items 1-14 are rated based on patient self-report and items 7, 12, 13 are also rated on observed behavior. Items 15-24 are rated solely based on observed behavior. Additional sections allow the rater to note sources of information, validity concerns, and confidence in the assessment. The full scale is used to comprehensively evaluate and monitor symptoms of patients with psychiatric disorders.

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    This document is the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) assessment form. It consists of 24 items used to rate symptoms of psychiatric patients based on a clinical interview. Items 1-14 are rated based on patient self-report and items 7, 12, 13 are also rated on observed behavior. Items 15-24 are rated solely based on observed behavior. Additional sections allow the rater to note sources of information, validity concerns, and confidence in the assessment. The full scale is used to comprehensively evaluate and monitor symptoms of patients with psychiatric disorders.

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    This document is the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) assessment form. It consists of 24 items used to rate symptoms of psychiatric patients based on a clinical interview. Items 1-14 are rated based on patient self-report and items 7, 12, 13 are also rated on observed behavior. Items 15-24 are rated solely based on observed behavior. Additional sections allow the rater to note sources of information, validity concerns, and confidence in the assessment. The full scale is used to comprehensively evaluate and monitor symptoms of patients with psychiatric disorders.

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    Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS)

    (Version 4.0)

    Patient Name: Date:


    Rate items 1 through 14 on the basis of patient’s self-report during interview. Mark “NA” for symptoms
    not assessed. Note items 7, 12, and 13 are also rated on observed behavior during the interview.
    Provide examples. NA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    Not Not Very Mild Moderate Moderately Severe Extremely
    Assessed Present Mild Severe Severe
    1. Somatic Concern
    2. Anxiety
    3. Depression
    4. Suicidality
    5. Guilt
    6. Hostility
    7. Elevated Mood
    8. Grandiosity
    9. Suspiciousness
    10. Hallucinations
    11. Unusual
    Thought Content
    12. Bizarre Behavior
    13. Self-neglect
    14. Disorientation
    Rate items 15 through 24 on the basis of patient’s observed behavior or speech during the interview.
    15. Conceptual
    Disorganization
    16. Blunted Affect
    17. Emotional Withdrawal
    18. Motor Retardation
    19. Tension
    20. Uncooperativeness
    21. Excitement
    22. Distractibility
    23. Motor Hyperactivity
    24. Mannerisms and
    Posturing

    Sources of information (check all applicable): Explain here if validity is questionable:


    _____ Patient _____ Symptoms possibly drug induced
    _____ Parents/relatives _____ Underreported due to lack of rapport
    _____ Mental health professional _____ Underreported due to negative symptoms
    _____ Chart _____ Patient uncooperative
    _____ Difficult to assess due to formal thought disorder
    Confidence in assessment:
    _____ Other ______________________________
    _____ 1 = not at all — 5 = very confident
    Adapted with permission from Manual for Expanded Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (Expanded Version) developed at the UCLA Clinical
    Research Center for Schizophrenia & Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Robert Paul Liberman, MD (Principal Investigator) and published in
    Ventura J, Lukoff D, Nuechterlein KH, Liberman RP, Green MF, Shaner A. Training and quality assurance with the Brief Psychiatric
    Rating Scale. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 1993;3:221-244.
    MQ-36110 3000129001

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