Self-Report Scales for People with Serious Mental Illness: Introducing the INSPIRE Self-Report Scale (ISRS)-View Presentation

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Dr. Rob Cotez, the Director of the Clinical and Research Program for Psychosis at Grady Health System, introduces a webinar on self-report scales for people with serious mental illness (SMI). The webinar is a part of the SMI Advisor initiative, which aims to support clinicians in implementing evidence-based care for those with SMI. Dr. Douglas Nordze, a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, is the speaker for the webinar. He discusses the different self-report scales available for people with SMI and introduces the INSPIRE Self-Report Scale that he developed. The INSPIRE scale focuses on various domains including well-being, mood, psychosis, negative symptoms, and cognition. Dr. Nordze explains the process of developing the scale and the results of validation studies. He also discusses the potential uses of the scale in clinical practice and research settings. The webinar concludes with a Q&A session.

Keywords

self-report scales

serious mental illness

SMI Advisor initiative

INSPIRE Self-Report Scale

well-being

psychosis

negative symptoms

cognition

scale development

validation studies