Development of Chinese mental health assessment guideline
2012
Objective
To discuss the development and content of Chinese mental health assessment guideline.
Methods
Following literature review, initial assessment items were outlined by authors.A questionnaire survey concerning assessment criteria was then conducted among the authorities in the field of psychology or psychiatry.A working group meeting was held to make the final decision.
Results
Ninety-five of 192 questionnaires were finally received, and those who knew much well about mental health accounted for 85.3%.Of 24 commonly used definition and criteria, 5 assessment criteria and 15 essential items were agreed to use for mental health evaluation in Chinese populations.
Conclusion
The development of Chinese mental health assessment guideline is important to modify mental health evaluation and health care services in China.
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Chinese; Mental health assessment criteria; Evaluation
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