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Validity
The extent to which a particular screening tool actually identifies the disorder for which it is ysed
Reliability
The extent to which particular screening tool consistently identifies the disorder for which it is used
Sensitivity
The proportion of actual positives that are correctly identified as such. Example: ELISA test for HIV. Sensitivity of the screening tool is important when the cost of failing to detect the disorder is high such as in suicide screen.
Specificity
The proportion of actual negatives that are correctly identified. A tool with high specificity is important when the cost of false positive is high. Example: Western blot test for confirmation of HIV
Gold standard test
I tester troll with a sufficiently high sensitivity and specificity to become centered definitive or the best available
Screening tools
Brief assessment is used to identify potential disorders. Example: CAGE
Assessment tools
Used to evaluate and assess the presence of specific symptoms and their severity. Example: AIMS and GAF
Treatment directed tools
Scale that assist in the rational utilization of specific treatment. Example: CIWA
Abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS)
Score of zero is no abnormal movement.

Score of four is severe abnormal movement

A score of greater than two warrants a diagnosis of tardive dyskinesia. The clinician should discontinue our reduce the dose of antipsychotic medication