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A number of psychological tests can be used to help in the diagnosis and assessment of treatment efficacy in patients with [[major depressive disorder]]. These include: | |||
'''*Rating scales:''' | |||
**Scored by patients: | |||
***[[Beck Depression Inventory]] sc (BDI) | |||
***[[Zung Self-rating Scale]] | |||
**Scored by the examiner: | |||
***Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) | |||
***Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) | |||
'''*Rorschach test''': This test is a standardized set of 10 inkblots scored by the examiner. | |||
'''*Thematic apperception test (TAT)''': A series of 30 pictures showing ambiguous situations and interpersonal events. Patients are asked to create a story about each picture. Patients with [[major depressive disorder]] tend to create depressed stories. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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A number of psychological tests can be used to help in the diagnosis and assessment of treatment efficacy in patients with major depressive disorder. These include: *Rating scales:
- Scored by patients:
- Scored by the examiner:
- Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D)
- Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)
*Rorschach test: This test is a standardized set of 10 inkblots scored by the examiner. *Thematic apperception test (TAT): A series of 30 pictures showing ambiguous situations and interpersonal events. Patients are asked to create a story about each picture. Patients with major depressive disorder tend to create depressed stories.