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Digital Methods in Psychotherapy An Analysis of Smartphone-Based Diary Cards in Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Digital Methods in PsychotherapyAn Analysis of Smartphone-Based Diary Cards in Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Table of Contents Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of mental health

BSL-23 (Borderline)

The Borderline Symptom List – Short Version (BSL-23) is a 23-item self-rating instrument for specific assessment of borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptomatology in adults (18+).

AUDIT (Alcoholism)

Information The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a 10-item screening tool developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess alcohol consumption, drinking

LSAS (Anxiety)

Information The Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS) measure assesses the way that social phobia plays a role in your life across a variety of situations.

PHQ-9 (Depression)

Information The nine-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a depressive symptom scale and diagnostic tool introduced in 2001 to screen adult patients in primary care

Status as the basis for the Oberberg psychometry test system (O-P-T)

STATUS is an digital tool for measuring and tracking patient progress in mental health treatment. With STATUS, clinics can objectively evaluate the effectiveness of therapies, monitor patient satisfaction, and track post-discharge outcomes. Status has been used in 13 clinics and has recorded data from over 4,200 patients. Its wide range of self-assessment instruments can help improve treatment outcomes and inform future research.