The strengths and difficulties questionnaire as a screening instrument for norwegian child and adolescent mental health services, application of UK scoring algorithms

• Main Authors: Moe Therese (Author), Eriksen Mads (Author), Heiervang Einar (Author), Martinussen Monica (Author), Mathiassen Børge (Author), Brøndbo Per (Author), Sæther Guri (Author), Kvernmo Siv (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of screening instruments can reduce waiting lists and increase treatment capacity. The aim of this study was to examine the usefulness of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) with the original UK scoring algorit...