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Table 1 Description of the YSR subscales

From: Behavioral problems in psychotic, clinically high-risk, and non-psychotic adolescent patients

YSR subscales

Acronym

Items

Description

Anxious/depressed

A/D

13

Feelings of being guilty, nervous, unloved, worthless; it comprises suicidal thoughts

Withdrawal

WD

8

Feelings of being shy, lacking energy, sad, withdrawn

Somatic complaints

SC

11

Feelings of being constipated, dizzy, tired; it comprises aches, headaches, nausea, vomits, stomach-aches, eye and skin problems

Social problems

SP

11

Feelings of being lonely, dependent, not getting along, jealous, teased, not liked, clumsy

Thought problems

TP

15

It comprises hallucinations, delusions, repetitive behavior or strange behavior, feelings of mind off, sleep problems

Attention problems

AP

10

It comprises troubles in concentrating and paying attention, filing to finish, being impulsive and day dreaming, confused

Rule-breaking behaviors

RB

17

It comprises drug and alcohol abuse, rule-breaking, lies and cheats, lacking guilt, having bad friends, running away, setting fires, stealing, vandalism

Aggressive behaviors

AB

18

It comprises disobeying, verbal and somatic fighting, arguing, being suspicious, mean, stubborn, mood changing

  1. YSR Youth Self-Report [14]