CORE-10

GENERAL

Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation 10

Brief clinical outcomes screening questionnaire

10 questions·en
Response Scale
0Not at all
1Only occasionally
2Sometimes
3Often
4Most or all the time
Questions

Over the last week:

1

I have felt tense, anxious or nervous

2

I have felt I have someone to turn to for support when needed

3

I have felt able to cope when things go wrong

4

Talking to people has felt too much for me

5

I have felt panic or terror

6

I made plans to end my life

7

I have had difficulty getting to sleep or staying asleep

8

I have felt despairing or hopeless

9

I have felt unhappy

10

Unwanted images or memories have been distressing me

Scoring
Method: Mean Score
Max Item Value: 4
Clinical Cutoff: ≥ 11

Severity Ranges

Healthy05
Low610
Mild1114
Moderate1519
Moderate-to-Severe2024
Severe2540

Sum of all items after reverse-scoring items 2 and 3 (1-indexed). Clinical score range 0-40. Clinical cutoff = 11.

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