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Devereux Scales of Mental Disorders

DSMD

The Devereux Scales of Mental Disorders (DSMD™) help to indicate whether a child or adolescent is experiencing or is at risk for an emotional or behavioral disorder.

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    • Devereux SMD Complete Kit (Print)
      0158048008 Qualification Level B

      Includes Manual (Print), 25 Child Ages 5-12 Ready Score Answer Documents and 25 Adolescent Ages 13-18 Ready Score Answer Documents

      In stock $369.00

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    • Devereux SMD Manual (Print)
      0158048016 Qualification Level B

      In stock $161.00

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    • Devereux SMD Child Ages 5-12 Ready Score Answer Documents Qty 25 (Print)
      0158048024 Qualification Level B

      In stock $138.50

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    • Devereux SMD Adolescent Ages 13-18 Ready Score Answer Documents Qty 25 (Print)
      0158048032 Qualification Level B

      In stock $138.50

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    Overview

    Publication date:
    1994

    Age range:
    5:0 - 18:0

    Qualification level:
    B

    Qualification Level

     

    Level A

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    Level B

    This approval level enables you to buy our assessments requiring A or B qualification levels.

    Level C

    This approval level enables you to buy all our assessments.

    Administration:
    15 minutes

    Forms:
    Two: Child (5-12 years) and Adolescent (13-18 years)

    Norms:
    More than 3,000 cases, separate by sex for both parent and teacher raters

    Product Details

    DSMD is especially designed for treatment planning and outcome evaluation.

    Benefits

    • Evaluate behavior in a variety of settings.
    • Compare results to a large national sample.
    • Support analysis for treatment planning and evaluation of treatment effectiveness.

    Features

    The 111-item child form and the 110-item adolescent form cover a full range of psychopathology, including externalizing, internalizing, and critical pathology disorders.

    • Consistently excellent composite scale reliabilities.
    • Content validity based on DSM-IV and mapping of specific items to corresponding DSM-IV criteria.
    • Factorially and logically derived scales reflect major dimensions of psychopathology.
    • Validity studies utilizing inpatient and outpatient clinical groups.
    • Any adult who has known the child for four weeks may serve as a rater.
    • Same form is used for parent and teacher raters, with separate norms provided for each.