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This document is the Final Report on the development of the Living in the Community Questionnaire - Summary (LCQ-S).

The Focus of Care (FoC) is a measure developed in the Australian MH-CASC study that requires the clinician to make a judgement about each consumer’s primary goal of care.  It is a single item requiring selection of one of four options: acute; functional gain, intensive extended...

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This resource covers a range of questions frequently asked by clinicians when using and rating the HoNOSCA in Australia.

The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) is a clinician rated instrument comprising 12 simple scales measuring behaviour, impairment, symptoms and social functioning for those in the 18 - 64 years old age group. Information about the HoNOS can be obtained from the...

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