Preferred Label : Young Mania Rating Scale Clinical Classification;
NCIt synonyms : YMRS;
NCIt related terms : YMRS01;
NCIt definition : 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.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: 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. Copyright 1978 The Royal College of Psychiatrists). No part of the YMRS may
be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including
photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior
written permission of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and payment of any applicable
fees. Copyright the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1978. All rights reserved.;
Origin ID : C102124;
UMLS CUI : C3640523;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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