Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS)

The Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) is a validated questionnaire of DSM-oriented scales that assesses self-reported symptoms of separation anxiety disorder, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and major depressive disorder and broadband scales anxiety and internalizing.

In TRAILS, the major depressive disorder and internalizing scales were not included in the third measurement wave.

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Constructs
Waves
  • Population cohort

  • POP - T1
    •   CC
    10.0 - 12.0 years   From 2001-03-01 to 2002-07-31
  • POP - T2
    •   CC
    12.0 - 15.0 years   From 2003-09-01 to 2004-12-31
  • POP - T3
    •   CC
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2005-09-01 to 2008-08-31
  • Clinical cohort

  • CC - T1
    •   CC
    10.0 - 12.0 years   From 2004-09-01 to 2005-12-31
  • CC - T2
    •   CC
    12.0 - 14.0 years   From 2006-09-01 to 2007-11-30
  • CC - T3
    •   CC
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2009-09-01 to 2011-02-28
    Mode of collection SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS)
    References
    Chorpita, B. F., Yim, L., Moffitt, C., Umemoto, L. A., & Francis, S. E. (2000). Assessment of symptoms of DSM-IV anxiety and depression in children: a revised child anxiety and depression scale. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38(8), 835–855. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0005-7967(99)00130-8
    You can also access this dataset using the API (see API Docs).