A single-item measure of self-rated mental health and psychological distress. In what situations can a single-item measure be useful?

Joanne M StubbsHelen M Achat

Published in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2023)

During a crisis SRMH can identify the majority of those most likely to benefit from additional assessment and support. Persistently poor SRMH indicates highest risk, detectable from routine screening.

Keyphrases

mental health
psychometric properties
public health
clinical practice
sleep quality