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Clinical: broadband and severity

Altman Self-Rating Mania Scale.

ASRM

What it measures
Self-rated severity of hypomanic/manic symptoms (mood, self-confidence, sleep, speech, activity)
Length and format
5 items. 5-point (0-4) per item, past week; total 0-20 (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Several incl. FA (Persian), ES, PT and others; English original
Normative data
No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
Licence
open with attribution

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Reference
Altman, E.G., et al. (1997). The Altman Self-Rating Mania Scale. Biological Psychiatry, 42(10), 948-955.

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