Couples & Relational Issues
Abusive Behavior Inventory
Purpose: Assesses anxiety related effects of a recent traumatic event
Age Range: Any, if in a significant partner relationship
Scales: Physical abuse, Verbal abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual abuse, financial abuse, Legal system abuse.
Adverse Childhood Experiences Survey (ACES)
Purpose: Identify types of childhood and adolescent traumatic experiences
Age Range: 6+
Scales: None
Anger Scale
Purpose: Brief Screener to assess anger symptoms
Age Range: 18+
Scales: none
Aggression Questionnaire (AQ)
Purpose: Screens for aggressive tendencies
Age Range: 9-88
Scales: Physical aggression, Verbal aggression, Anger, Hostility, Indirect aggression
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
Purpose: Measures anxiety symptoms and severity
Age Range: 17-80
Scales: Anxiety
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
Purpose: Measures depression symptoms and severity
Age Range: 13-80
Scales: Depression
Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS)
Purpose: Measures negative attitudes about the future
Age Range: 17-80
Scales: Hopelessness
Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Scale (BSDS)
Purpose: Establish the presence of depressive and manic symptoms
Age Range: 18+
Scales: Mood scale
Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function-Adult (BRIEF-A)
Purpose: Assess impairment of executive function in adults
Components: Respondent report, Informant report
Age Range: 18-90
Scales: Clinical-Inhibit, Shift, Emotional Control, Initiate, Working Memory, Plan/Organize, Organization of Materials, & Monitor. Validity Indexes: Inconsistency & Negativity. Additional indexes: Behavioral Regulation, Metacognition, & Global Executive.
Conflict Tactics Scale for Couples Second Edition (CTS2)
Purpose: Assesses the type and rate of domestic conflict and resolution tactics
Age Range: 18+
Scales: Negotiation, Psychological aggression, Physical assault, Sexual coercion, Injury
Domestic Violence Screener
Purpose: Assesses level of intimate partner violence
Age Range: 18+
Scales: none
DSM-V Level 1 Cross-Cutting Symptom Measure (Adult)
Purpose: Brief measure to assess mental health issues across prominent psychiatric diagnoses
Age Range: 18+
Scales: Depression, Anger, Mania, Anxiety, Somatic Symptoms, Suicidal Ideation, Psychosis, Sleep Problems, Memory, Repetitive Thoughts and Behaviors, Dissociation, Personality Functioning, Substance Use.
Family of Origin scale
Purpose: Assesses patterns and trends within family units
Age Range: 16+
Scales: none
Impact of Event Scale- Revised
Purpose: Assesses anxiety related effects of a recent traumatic event
Age Range: 12+
Scales: Avoidance, intrusion, Hyperarousal
Internet Addiction Test (IAT)
Purpose: Assesses levels of internet and electronic use
Age Range: 10+
Scales: none
Loneliness Scale Revised UCLA Version 3 (RULS-3)
Purpose: Brief Screener to assess level of loneliness
Age Range: 12+
Scales: none
Marital Satisfaction Inventory Revised (MSI-R)
Purpose: Assesses respondent perspective of key relational issues & concerns
Age Range: 18+
Scales: Affective communication, Parenting conflict, Role orientation, Finances, Dissatisfaction with children, Aggression, Sexual issues, Global distress, Family history of distress, Time together
Maryland Addictions Questionnaire (MAQ)
Purpose: Assesses addictions severity, Motivation for treatment, relapse potential, & treatment issues
Age Range: 17+
Scales: 5 Substance abuse scales, 5 treatment scales, 2 Validity scales, 3 Summary scales
Spiritual Assessment Inventory (SAI)
Purpose: Assesses for current patterns in personal spirituality
Age Range:16+
Scales: Awareness, Realistic Acceptance, Disappointment, Grandiosity, Instability, Impression Management
State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI-2)
Purpose: Measures the experience, expression, and control of anger.
Age Range: 16-63
Scales: 3 main scales, 11 subscales, and 1 index
State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory-2 Child & Adolescent (STAXI-C/A)
Purpose: Comprehensively yet concisely assess experience, expression, and control of anger while accounting for state and trait aspects
Age Range: 9-18
Scales: 5 main scales, and 4 subscales
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)
Purpose: Differentiate between state and trait anxiety in high school students & adults.
Age Range: 14-69
Scales: 2 main scales: State & Trait, measuring apprehension, tension, nervousness, & worry.
Stress Scale for Couples & Families
Purpose: A brief screener to assess areas of stress within relational units
Age Range: 18+
Scales: None
Stressful Life Experiences Screening
Purpose: Brief life experience stress screener
Age Range: 16+
Trauma & Attachment Belief Scale (TABS)
Purpose: Assesses long term impact of trauma
Age Range: 9+
Scales: Safety, Trust, Esteem, Intimacy, Control