Preliminary validation of a 10-item version of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale in a mild traumatic brain injury sample
These findings provide preliminary support for the DASS-10 as a psychometrically sound measure of psychological distress for adults seeking treatment following mild TBI. The DASS-10 for mild TBI may be a helpful brief measure to triage mental health needs among persons referred to outpatient services after mild TBI.
Authors
- Deborah L. Snell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1664-0603)
- Josh W. Faulkner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-4628)
- Richard John Siegert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3074-0929)
Institutions
- Christchurch Hospital (NZ)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
- Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
- University of Otago (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain Impairment
- Published
- 2025-10-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1071/ib25025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35