Weight phobia in patients with Anorexia nervosa – development of a questionnaireAnxiety plays a comprehensive role in the psychopathology of anorexic patients and the long-term course of the disorder. Despite the importance of the major symptom: weight ...
German translation of the WHO ASSIST Screening Questionnaire<B>Aims:</B> A screening instrument for the comprehensive assessment of all major categories of substance use has been lacking. Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the ...
Validity of a German 16-item version of the Inventory of Personality Organization (IPO-16)This paper introduces a German short form of the Inventory of Personality Organization (IPO-16). The IPO long form is a self-report instrument for the assessment of ...
The German version of the Modified PTSD Symptom Scale (MPSS): first psychometric findings on a screening instrument for posttraumatic symptomatologyAbstract.Background: Most self-rating scales on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology do ...
Development of a screening instrument to identify patients at risk of developing a posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after an accidentAbstract.Background: Traffic accidents are frequent events which may result in psychological traumatization. Injured ...
Gambling-related problems among youths: A critical review of current screening instrumentsCommercial gambling products and self-organized forms of gambling are integral components of the life experiences of many adolescents. International as well as ...
Development and evaluation of a German inventory for assessing cannabis craving (CCS-7)Abstract.Background: Cannabis craving can be assessed on four dimensions using an English-language test (MCQ). Objective: We aimed to develop a German-language ...
The internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and predictive validity of the Iowa Personality Disorder Screen (IPDS) as a screening instrument for personality disorders (PDs) were studied in 195 Dutch psychiatric outpatients, using the SCID-II as the ...