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Life events: the reliability of rating changes in routine and environment
M W Orrell1, K Bergman, N Elton
1Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, U.K.
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
|November 1, 1990
Abstract:
Alterations in routine and environment can affect clinical state in patients suffering from cognitive impairment. A method for rating life events for changes in routine and environment is described and found to be highly reliable even when used by inexperienced raters after brief training.