THE MANIA RATING-SCALE - CAN IT BE USED IN CHILDREN - A PRELIMINARY-REPORT

被引:153
作者
FRISTAD, MA [1 ]
WELLER, EB [1 ]
WELLER, RA [1 ]
机构
[1] OHIO STATE UNIV,NEUROSCI PROGRAM,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
关键词
BIPOLAR DISORDER; MANIA; CHILDREN; ASSESSMENT;
D O I
10.1097/00004583-199203000-00011
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
学科分类号
040202 ;
摘要
The Mania Rating Scale (MRS) was evaluated for use in prepubertal children. Eleven manic and 11 matched controls with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder were examined. MRS scores were significantly higher in manic versus ADHD children (p < 0.0001), while scores on hyperactivity rating scales (Conners-Parent and Teacher Forms) did not differ between groups. Most individual MRS item scores differed significantly between groups (p < 0.05). MRS scores correlated significantly with severity of mania (Clinical Global Impression-Mania, r = 0.84; p < 0.0001). Age, race, and sex were not correlated with MRS scores. The MRS may be useful in differentiating mania from ADHD and determining the severity of mania in prepubertal children.
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页码:252 / 257
页数:6
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