The following battery of existing measures consists of 405 items is an example of a battery that covers most of the HiTOP traits and components as currently articulated. All measures have community normative data, such that a patients total score on each scale can be converted to T-scores with a percentile score indicating severity relative to community norms. All instruments are freely available with author permission. The HITOP-DAT manual is available here.
| HiTOP Scales | # of Items | Source Measure | HiTOP Spectra |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHODAS 2.0 Functioning | 16 | WHODAS | none - Functioning |
| Exhibitionism | 6 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Callousness | 7 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Domineering | 6 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Grandiosity | 7 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Manipulativeness | 6 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Rigidity | 10 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Rudeness | 7 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Hostile Aggression | 8 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Norm Violation | 7 | CAT-PD | Antagonistic Externalizing |
| Anhedonia | 6 | CAT-PD | Detachment |
| Depressiveness | 6 | CAT-PD | Detachment |
| Mistrust | 7 | CAT-PD | Detachment |
| Romantic Disinterest | 6 | CAT-PD | Detachment |
| Social Withdrawal | 6 | CAT-PD | Detachment |
| Alcohol Use | 10 | AUDIT | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Drug Use | 11 | DUDIT | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Nonperseverance | 9 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Non-planfullness | 6 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Perfectionism | 6 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Risk Taking | 5 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Workaholism | 6 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Irresponsibility | 7 | CAT-PD | Disinhibited Externalizing |
| Submissiveness | 6 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Affective Lability | 6 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Anger | 6 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Anxiousness | 7 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Cognitive Problems | 8 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Emotional Detachment | 7 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Relationship Insecurity | 7 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Self-harm | 7 | CAT-PD | Internalizing |
| Euphoria | 5 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Mania | 5 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Appetite Gain | 3 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Appetite Loss | 3 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Checking | 3 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Claustrophobia | 5 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Cleaning | 7 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Dysphoria | 10 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Ill-temper | 5 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Insomnia | 6 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Lassitude | 6 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Ordering | 5 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Panic | 8 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Social Anxiety | 6 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Suicidality | 6 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Traumatic Avoidance | 4 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Traumatic Intrusions | 4 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Well-being | 8 | IDAS-II | Internalizing |
| Health Anxiety | 7 | CAT-PD | Somatoform |
| Somatoform Scale | 15 | PHQ-15 | Somatoform |
| Negative Scale | 14 | CAPE | Thought Disorder |
| Positive Scale | 20 | CAPE | Thought Disorder |
| Fantasy Proneness | 6 | CAT-PD | Thought Disorder |
| Peculiarity | 5 | CAT-PD | Thought Disorder |
| Unusual Experiences | 7 | CAT-PD | Thought Disorder |
| Usual Beliefs | 7 | CAT-PD | Thought Disorder |
AUDIT: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
CAT-PD: Computerized Adaptive Test of Personality Disorder (CAT-PD) - static form
CAPE: Community Assessment of Psychic Experience
DUDIT: Drug Use Disorders Identification Test
IDAS-II: Inventory for Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (IDAS-II)
PHQ-15: Patient Health Questionnaire Physical Symptoms
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