Rating scales in old age psychiatry

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Authors

Alistair Burns · University of Manchester

Sarah Craig · Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Abstract

Although many scales are available, the choice of the individual scale relies specifically on the question that is to be asked. The ideal scale does not exist.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Frailty in Older Adults

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: The British Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 180, Issue 2, pp. 161-167

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.180.2.161

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