Validation of the Recovery Assessment Scale (RAS) in Brazil in people with schizophrenia

Conclusion This study suggests that the word “ supera ção ” ( “ overcome ” ) better reflects the concept of “ recovery ” in Brazilian Portuguese. The Brazilian version of RAS is a valid and reliable instrument to evaluate the process of recovery in people with schizophrenia.
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research