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Launay–Slade Hallucination Scale

398 Shared Subjects

Original and Revised Versions
Clinical Assessments
Hallucinations
05/05/2017
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03/01/2019
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query lshsr_1 Integer Recommended Sometimes a passing thought will seem so real that it frightens me. 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_1
Query lshsr_2 Integer Recommended Sometimes my thoughts seem as real as actual events in my life 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_2
Query lshsr_3 Integer Recommended No matter how hard I try to concentrate on my work unrelated thoughts always creep into my mind 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_3
Query lshsr_4 Integer Recommended In the past I have had the experience of hearing a person's voice and then found that there was no one there 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_4
Query lshsr_5 Integer Recommended The sounds I hear in my daydreams are generally clear and distinct 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_5
Query lshsr_6 Integer Recommended The people in my daydreams seem so true to life that I sometimes think that they are 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_6
Query lshsr_7 Integer Recommended In my daydreams I can hear the sound of a tune almost as clearly as if I were actually listening to it 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_7
Query lshsr_8 Integer Recommended I often hear a voice speaking my thoughts aloud 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_8
Query lshsr_9 Integer Recommended I have been troubled by hearing voices in my head 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_10 Integer Recommended On occasions I have seen a person's face in front of me when no one was in fact there 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me lshslikert_10
Query lshsr_11 Integer Recommended Sometimes, immediately prior to falling asleep or upon awakening, I have had the experience of having seen, felt or heard something or someone that wasn't there, or I had the feeling of being touched even though no one was there. 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_12 Integer Recommended Sometimes, immediately prior to falling asleep or upon awakening, I have felt that I was floating or falling, or that I was leaving my body temporarily 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_13 Integer Recommended On certain occasions I have felt the presence of someone close who had passed away 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_14 Integer Recommended In the past, I have smelt a particular odor even though there was nothing there 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_15 Integer Recommended I have had the feeling of touching something or being touched and then found that nothing or no one was there 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_16 Integer Recommended Sometimes, I have seen objects or animals even though there was nothing there 0::4 0=Certainly does not aplly to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshsr_ght Integer Recommended General hallucination tendency
Query lshsr_set Integer Recommended Subjective externality of thought
Query lshsr_vd Integer Recommended Vividness of daydreams
version_form String 121 Required Form used/assessment name
Query lshs_1 Integer Recommended Sometimes a passing thought will seem so real that it frightens me. 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs4
Query lshs_2 Integer Recommended Sometimes my thoughts seem as real as actual events in my life 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs3
Query lshs_3 Integer Recommended No matter how hard I try to concentrate on my work unrelated thoughts always creep into my mind 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs1
Query lshs_4 Integer Recommended In the past I have had the experience of hearing a person's voice and then found that there was no one there 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs8
Query lshs_5 Integer Recommended The sounds I hear in my daydreams are generally clear and distinct 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs5
Query lshs_6 Integer Recommended The people in my daydreams seem so true to life that I sometimes think that they are 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs6
Query lshs_7 Integer Recommended In my daydreams I can hear the sound of a tune almost as clearly as if I were actually listening to it 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs2
Query lshs_8 Integer Recommended I often hear a voice speaking my thoughts aloud 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs7
Query lshs_9 Integer Recommended I have never been troubled by hearing voices in my head 0;1 0=False; 1=True
Query lshs_10 Integer Recommended On ocassions I have seen a person's face in front of me when no one was in fact there 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs9
Query lshs_11 Integer Recommended I have never heard the voice of the Devil 0;1 0=False; 1=True
Query lshs_12 Integer Recommended Oin the past I have heard the voice of God speaking to me 0;1 0=False; 1=True lshs11
Query lshslikert_9 Integer Recommended I have never been troubled by hearing voices in my head 0::4 0=Certainly does not apply to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshslikert_11 Integer Recommended I have never heard the voice of the Devil 0::4 0=Certainly does not apply to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshslikert_12 Integer Recommended In the past I have heard the voice of God speaking to me 0::4 0=Certainly does not apply to me; 1=Possibly does not apply to me; 2=Unsure; 3=Possibly Applies to me; 4=Certainly applies to me
Query lshs10 Integer Recommended I have heard the voice of the Devil 0;1 0= False; 1= True
Query lshs12 Integer Recommended I have been troubled by hearing voices in my head 0;1 0= False; 1= True
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