Description 

The Sheehan Disability is a 5-item self-report tool that assesses functional impairment in work/school, social life, and family life.

Interpretation

• Sheehan – measure of global functional impairment, from unimpaired to highly impaired
• Sheehan Work/School, Sheehan Social Life, Sheehan Family Life/Home Responsibilities – scores of 5 or greater on any of these scales are associated significant functional impairment

References

Sheehan DV, Harnett-Sheehan K, Raj BA. The measurement of disability. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 1996 Jun;11 Suppl 3:89-95. Review

Note: This assessment is available to Valant customers within the EHR