Assignment task: Instruments/Tools for diagnosis of (one instrument/tool for each diagnosis):
ADHD (children). What is the instrument tool for ADHD in children.
Depression in children and adolescents. What is the instrument for children and adolescents.
For each of the above diagnostic tools;
- Identify the limitations for each instrument
- Reference article to discuss the psychometrics including reliability and validity for each tool.
- Can the tool measure patient response and therapy?
- Is the instrument appropriate for diagnosing the condition it is to assess?