Results from clinical trials questionnaire "Scales dynamic control of suicidal behavior"

The results of validation of the questionnaire "Scales dynamic control of suicidal risk", carried out independently in three research centers. Figures obtained by test scales were compared with the results of clinical studies and the results of subsequent qualification level of risk according to WHO criteria. The study was conducted in a sample of 150 people. Among them were patients with different nosology different age and sex, as in presuicide and in postsuicide. The study determined that the scale of the questionnaire assessed as contributing to the severity and severity of barriers have a high degree of reliability due to the clinical assessment of the degree of suicidal risk. In conclusion, the authors suggest that the use of the questionnaire investigated cannot replace clinical method of evaluating mental status, but may be recommended as probably the most powerful tool to identify suicide risk today.