How much or how often? Examining the screening properties of the DSM cross-cutting symptom measure in a youth population-based sample

CONCLUSIONS: The DSM-XC domains showed transdiagnostic screening properties, providing small but meaningful changes in the likelihood of internalizing disorders in the community, which can be improved by asking frequency of symptoms compared to intensity. The DSM-XC is currently lacking meaningful domains for externalizing disorders.PMID:38639338 | DOI:10.1017/S0033291724000849

Source: Psychological Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jo ão Pedro Gonçalves Pacheco Christian Kieling Pedro H Manfro Ana M B Menezes Helen Gon çalves Isabel O Oliveira Fernando C Wehrmeister Luis Augusto Rohde Maur ício Scopel Hoffmann Source Type: research