Table 3

Psychometric mean scores across programmes on entry and exit

SerialPsychometric questionnaireScore rangeMean scores at programme entryMean scores at programme exit
1PHQ-923 24Depression: 1–4 minimal; 5–9 mild; 10–14 moderate; 15–19 moderately severe; 20–27 severe.2013
2GAD-725Anxiety: 0–5 mild; 6-10 moderate; 11–15 moderately severe; 15–21 severe.1511
3WEMWBS26Mental health: scores <40 are associated with a higher risk of major depression.3236
4AUDIT27Alcohol: a score of 8 or more is associated with hazardous or harmful alcohol use.159
5PCL-528PTSD Checklist: scores between 31 and 33 is indicative of probable PTSD.5338
  • AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; GAD-7, General Anxiety Disorder-7; PCL-5, PTSD Checklist for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; WEMWBS, Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale.