Hypomania Checklist-32.
HCL-32
- What it measures
- Self-report lifetime history of hypomanic symptoms (bipolar-spectrum screen); active/elated vs irritable/risk-taking factors + impact
- Length and format
- 32 (+ impact/impairment items). yes/no symptom checklist + functional-impact ratings, lifetime (checklist/symptom inventory)
- Language versions
- 20+ langs incl. IT, ES, DE, ZH, AR, PT, FR and many more; developed multi-nationally from the start
- 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
- copyrighted - author permission
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- Reference
- Angst, J., et al. (2005). The HCL-32: towards a self-assessment tool for hypomanic symptoms in outpatients. Journal of Affective Disorders, 88(2), 217-233.
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