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 Tools and Questionnaires

 

Here is a collection of tools / questionnaires for the assessment of psychological complications of cancer.

Several are available using a Google search

View side-by-side comparison of depression tools here

Download a list of tools that have had an attempted validation in cancer settings [New]

 

 

ORIGINAL VERSIONS

 

ADAPTED FOR CANCER

Tool

Focus of Test

Version

Download Original**

Copyright  

Download Adapted

Copyright

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, adapted for cancer/physical illness

Features: Sorted subscales, simple completion, one page format

Depression, anxiety

1.0

See publisher

with publisher

 

Unavailable

 

Illness Perception Questionnaire, adapted for cancer/physical illness

Features: Visual-analogue format, simple completion, one page format

Coping

1.3

See publisher

 

 

IPQ_new

AJMitchell *

Major Depression Inventory, WHO version

Features: one page rating scale for depression, includes ICD10 items

Depression

1.0

MDI

WHO

 

 

 

Beck Depression Inventory, II

Features: two page simplified format

Depression

II.4

See publisher

 

 

Unavailable

with publisher

Patient Health Questionnaire

Features: short depression only tool for DSMIV and longer version from PRIME_MD including anxiety

 

Depression, anxiety

1.0

PHQ_depression

No Copyright

 

PHQ_all

No Copyright

Impact of Events Scale

Features: one page, simplified format

Anxiety

1.2

See publisher

   

IES_new

with publisher

Distress Screening Preference

Features: one page questionnaire to assess clinicians willingness and habits re screening for distress

Clinician Habits

1.1

N/A

   

Screening

AJMitchell *

Trust Questionnaire

Features: one page questionnaire to trust in doctors and NHS organization; can be adapted for other health professionals

Trust

1.0

N/A

   

Trust

AJMitchell, Paul Symonds

Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer

Features: 29 question version of the MAC

Coping

1.0

See publisher

   

Unavailable

M. Watson and S. Greer & Publisher

Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer Relatives

Features: Mini0MAC for family members

Coping

1.0

N/A

   

On Request

Adapted by AJMitchell *

Fear of Disease Progression Scale

Features: Short 12 item version of the FOP scale

Anxiety

1.0

N/A

   

FOP

with publisher

 

** Please respect the copyright of all tools. A fee may be payable directly to the publishers.

* Can be used without fee for non-commercial purposes with permission.