Scales and Assessment
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Scales and Assessment Tools
This page focuses on the validated scales and assessment tools most often used with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
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Common scales
- Y-BOCS: Most common clinician-rated severity scale for OCD.
- OCI-R: Brief self-report symptom tracking across obsession and compulsion domains.
- CGI-S: Quick global severity measure for routine follow-up.
- DOCS: Dimension-based self-report measure across contamination, responsibility, taboo thoughts, and symmetry.