Development of a Computerized Adaptive Test Suicide Scale-The CAT-SS.

CONCLUSIONS: The CAT-SS is able to accurately measure the latent suicide dimension with a mean of 10 items in approximately 2 minutes. Further validation against an independent clinician-administered assessment of suicide risk (ideation and attempts) and prediction of suicidal behavior is underway. PMID: 28493655 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28493655?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry - May 13, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Clin Psychiatry Source Type: research