期刊名称:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology
印刷版ISSN:1735-4315
电子版ISSN:2228-7515
出版年度:2010
卷号:16
期号:3
页码:181-186
语种:English
出版社:Tehran University of Medical Sciences
其他摘要:Abstract Objectives : To assess the reliability and validity of the abridged version of the Farsi version of Scale to Assess Unawareness of Mental Disorders (SUMD), as well as examining the change in insight among patients with psychotic mania in the course of recovery. Method : In a cross-sectional study, 36 patients with psychotic mania were evaluated for inter-rater reliability by researchers. Subsequently, 60 patients with psychotic mania were evaluated using SUMD (Abridged), Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS), and Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) scale in two steps: first in the beginning of admission (acute phase) and then during discharge (recovery phase). Results : Inter-rater reliability was calculated using intra-class correlation to be 0.73-0.93. Improvement of patients’ insight during the acute and recovery phases (p Conclusion : Farsi translation of abridged version of SUMD has proper reliability and validity.