Psychosis Screening for Individuals
This psychosis screening may be used to help assess the likelihood of someone suffering from symptoms of psychosis. Please answer all questions as honestly and openly as possible. If you are taking this on behalf of a loved one, please note that all of these questions will be phrased as if that person were taking this screening. If suggested, contact us as soon as you can.
Please note, this screening does not serve as a diagnosis tool but can aid your clinician in determining our recommended course of action.
SCORE
0 > None-minimal
ACTION – None
0 – 5 > Mild
ACTION – Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Cruz or your physician.
6 or higher > Moderate/Severe Treatment Recommended
ACTION – Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Cruz or your physician.
Sources
H.K., Veling, W., Loewy, R.L., Rietveld, M.W., Rietdijk, J., Dragt, S., Klaassen, R.M.C., Neiman, D. H., Wunderink, L., Linszen, D.H., & van der Gaag, M. (2012).
The validity of the 16-item version of the Prodromal Questionnaire (PQ-16) to screen for ultra high risk of developing psychosis in the general help-seeking population. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 38(6), 1288–1296.