Assessment Instruments Most Commonly Used in Articles Indexed in the PILOTS Database
(Instruments used 100 times or more, in descending order of occurrence, as
of April 2005)
Impact of Event Scale (Horowitz et al)* 1723
Beck Depression Inventory (Beck et al) 1114
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R (Spitzer et al) 819
Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (Blake et al) 791
Mississippi Scale for Combat-Related PTSD (Keane et al) 714
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger et al) 630
Symptom Checklist 90 Revised (Derogatis et al) 613
Dissociative Experiences Scale (Bernstein and Putnam) 489
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (First et al) 471
General Health Questionnaire (Goldberg) 456
Child Behavior Checklist (Achenbach and Edelbrock)
419
Symptom Checklist 90 (Derogatis et al) 264
Brief Symptom Inventory (Derogatis and Spencer)
352
NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule (Robins et al) 337
Conflict Tactics Scales (Straus) 303
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (Hamilton)
285
PTSD Reaction Index (Frederick) 251
PTSD Symptom Scale (Foa et al)
232
Combat Exposure Scale (Keane et al) 221
Center for Epidemiologic Studies - Depression
Scale (Radloff) 215
PTSD Checklist - Civilian (Weathers et al) 212
Hopkins Symptom Checklist (Derogatis et al) 198
MMPI-PTSD Subscale (Keane
et al) 197
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2
(Butcher et al) 198
Composite International Diagnostic Interview
(Robins et al) 172
Beck Anxiety Inventory (Beck et al) 171
MOS Short-Form
General Health Survey 166
Children's Depression Inventory (Kovacs)
154
Self-Esteem Scale (Rosenberg)
143
Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (Hamilton) 141
Posttraumatic
Stress Diagnostic Scale (Foa) 141
Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (Mollica
et al) 127
Rorschach Inkblot Test (Rorschach) 123
MMPI-2 PTSD
Subscale (Keane et al) 115
Subjective Anxiety Scale (Wolpe) 110
PTSD Interview (Watson et al) 109
Hospital Anxiety and Depression
Scale (Zigmond and Snaith) 103
Wechsler Adult
Intelligence Scale-Revised (Wechsler) 102
Addiction Severity Index (McLellan
et al) 101
Family Environment Scale (Moos and
Moos) 101
* includes Impact of Event Scale - Revised
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