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Child/adolescent

Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale

Assign the RCADS, collect patient responses, score, and review in one clinic workspace.

What is the RCADS?

The Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) is a widely used psychometric assessment in child/adolescent clinical practice. Clinics use it to collect structured patient responses that support clinical review and documentation.

Who uses the RCADS?

Clinicians in child/adolescent settings use the RCADS as part of intake, assessment, and outcome monitoring workflows. It provides structured evidence to support clinical judgement.

Why send the RCADS through Lirena?

  • Assign from the client profile in seconds
  • Send a patient-friendly completion link
  • Receive deterministic scoring output
  • Keep response detail attached to the record
  • Export for documentation or downstream systems

What does a reviewed RCADS record look like in Lirena?

After the patient completes the RCADS, Lirena returns scored responses to the client profile. Clinicians can review item-level responses, check the score summary, add notes, and export the record.

Ready to use the RCADS in your clinic?

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