Criteria: Table 14-8 BPRS Form (357), Table 14-9 Impairment Score of Brief Psychiatric Rating (357), Table 14-10 Impairment Score of Global Assesment of Functioning Scale (GAF) (358), Table 14-11 Self-Care, Personal Hygience, and Activities of Daily Living (358), Table 14-12 Role Functioning, Social and Recreation Activities (359), Table 14-13 Travel (359), Table 14-14 Interpersonal Relationships (359), Table 14-15 Concentration, Persistance, and Pace (359), Table 14-16 Resilence and Employability (360), Table 14-17 Impairmen Score of Psychiatric Impairment Rating Scale (PIRS) (360)
Read all of Chapter 14 prior to performing a rating of mental and behavioral disorders to understand the scope of these ratings, required evaluations, and rating process. Impairment rating involves scoring Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS), Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF), and Permanent Impairment Rating Scale (PIRS).
