Are informants required to obtain valid ratings on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)?
Abstract Ratings on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) are ideally based on both a patient interview and an informant questionnaire. In research and clinical settings, however, the informant questionnaire is often omitted. This study investigated the consequences of omitting informant...
Main Authors: | Cecilie Marie Nielsen, Pernille Kølbæk, David Dines, Mark Opler, Christoph U. Correll, Søren Dinesen Østergaard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-08-01
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Series: | Schizophrenia |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-023-00378-5 |
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