1. Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory
2. Behaviour Problem Checklist
3. Revised Memory and Behaviour Problems Checklist
4. Behavioural Competence Inventory
5. NeuroPsychiatric Inventory 
6. Instrutmental  Activities of Daily Living Scale
7. Bayer Activities of Daily Living Scale
8. Functional Independence Measure

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Commonly used tools for diagnosing mental disorders 

Assessment/Diagnosis 

The "Four D's," which are known as deviance, dysfunction, distress, and danger, can be valuable for practitioners when assessing reported traits, symptoms, or conditions in order to illuminate the point of which these factors might represent a DSM IV-TR disorder 

The Four D's

Types of Assessments

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides the standard language by which clinicians, researchers, and public health officials in the United States communicate about mental disorders.

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