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Young Mania Rating Scale Questionnaire
Definition 1
A standardized rating scale developed by R. C. Young and colleagues in 1978 to assess the severity of an individual's mania. This instrument contains 11 items or symptoms associated with mania which is administered by a clinician. Each item has 5 response options but the weight of each response differs with each item. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) (Young RC, Biggs JT, Ziegler VE et al: A rating scale for mania: reliability, validity and sensitivity. Br J Psychiatry 133: 429-435, 1978). (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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