The adolescent version has 36 items checking cognitive and behavioral eating disorder symptoms over the past 14 days.

New Mexico Highlands University

Includes Difficulties in Emotional Regulation Scale (DERS) including DERS-36 and DERS-16, Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), and Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q).

Instruments to Study Adolescents with Eating Disorders

Monell, E., Birgegård, A., Nordgren, L., Hesser, H., & Bjureberg, J. (2022). Factor structure and clinical correlates of the original and 16‐item version of the Difficulties In Emotion Regulation Scale in adolescent girls with eating disorders. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 78(6), 1201–1219. https://doi-org.proxy.wichita.edu/10.1002/jclp.23286

Factor structure and clinical correlates of the
original and 16‐item version of the Difficulties
In Emotion Regulation Scale in Adolescent Girls
with Eating Disorders

Has two versions including DERS-36, with 6 subscales, and DERS-16, which is a condensed version of the DERS-36. Note DERS-16 doesn’t look at emotional Awareness reports.

Difficulties in Emotional Regulation Scale (DERS) 

A self-report and includes 25 items checking for psychosocial difficulties in the past 6 months. Have shown good psychometric properties.

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