Vietnamese Panic Disorder Survey

Information about Measure
First Name Devon
Last Name Hinton
Email devon_hinton@hms.harvard.edu
Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Mental health assessment tool that was adapted/developed/validated Vietnamese Panic Disorder Survey
Mental health condition assessed Anxiety Disorders
Idiom of distress included, if any Not Applicable
Lifestage of interest Adult (General)
Age range (age – age) —
Country or countries where tool was developed/adapted/validated United States with Vietnamese refugees
Language(s) of the adapted/developed/validated tool English; Vietnamese
Clinical or community sample? Clinical
Subpopulation in which tool was developed/validated (e.g., tool was developed and tested among middle-class women)? Vietnamese refugees attending psychiatric clinics in the United States
Development procedures Culturally adapted
If validated, what was the gold standard? —
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Other information about tool (e.g., additional psychometrics [NPV, PPV, Youden’s index, diagnostic odds ratio]) —
Links to development/adaptation/validation studies and/or previous studies using the tool Hinton D, Chau H, Nguyen L, et al. Panic disorder among Vietnamese refugees attending a psychiatric clinic: prevalence and subtypes. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2001;23(6):337-344. doi:10.1016/s0163-8343(01)00163-3
Notes when administering the tool Tool is administered in a clinical setting by the physician. Patients are first asked 8 questions which are “panic probes.” If any question is answered affirmatively, proceed to the SCID-based panic interview.