Gass with Distress Scale

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GASS

Glasgow Antisychotic Side-effect Scale

What is the GASS?

This questionnaire is about how you have been recently.
It is being used to determine if you are suffering from excessive side-effects from your antipsychotic medication.

What does it involve?

There are questions relating to different situations to assess your side-effects.
Once you have scored each question the values are added together to give an indication of the degree of your current side-effects.
There is also an opportunity to express if you ar finding any side-effects distressing.

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Personal Details

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Over the past week

I felt sleepy during the day: *

I find this distressing: *

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very much

I felt drugged or like a zombie: *

I find this distressing: *

I felt dizzy when I stood up and/or have fainted : *

I find this distressing: *

I have felt my heart beating irregularly or unusually fast : *

I find this distressing: *

My muscles have been tense or jerky: *

I find this distressing: *

My hands or arms have been shaky : *

I find this distressing: *

My legs have felt restless and/or I couldn’t sit still: *

I find this distressing: *

I have been drooling : *

I find this distressing: *

My movements or walking have been slower than usual: *

I find this distressing: *

I have had uncontrollable movements of my face or body: *

I find this distressing: *

My vision has been blurry: *

I find this distressing: *

My mouth has been dry: *

I find this distressing: *

I have had difficulty passing urine: *

I find this distressing: *

I have felt like I am going to be sick or have vomited: *

I find this distressing: *

I have had problems opening my bowels (constipation) : *

I find this distressing: *

I have wet the bed: *

I find this distressing: *

I have been very thirsty and/or passing urine frequently: *

I find this distressing: *

The areas around my nipples have been sore and swollen: *

I find this distressing: *

I have noticed fluid coming from my nipples: *

I find this distressing: *

I have had problems enjoying sex: *

I find this distressing: *

I have had problems getting an erection: *

I find this distressing: *

Over the last three months

I have noticed a change in my periods : *

I find this distressing: *

I have been gaining weight: *

I find this distressing: *

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Results

Absent/mild side effects

, you have a score of

Moderate side effects

, you have a score of

Severe side effects

, you have a score of

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