Table 1.

Interview and Self-Report Measures

Domain Assessed	Instrument	Subset of Sample
Current and lifetime Axis I disorders (DSM-IV)	Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV25	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	Family History Research Diagnostic Criteria26	Biological coparents not directly interviewed
	Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children, Present and Lifetime Version27	Offspring aged 10–17 y
Current and lifetime Axis II disorders (DSM-IV)	Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-IV Diagnosis of Personality Disorders28	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 14 y
History of suicidal behavior	Columbia University Suicide History Form24 and Medical Damage Lethality Scale24	All participants
Impulsive aggression	Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory29	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 14 y
	Children's Hostility Inventory30	Offspring aged 10–13 y
Impulsivity	Barratt Impulsivity Scale31	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	IOWA-Conners Parent Physical Report, Impulsivity Subscale32	Offspring aged 10–17 y
	Emotionality, Activity, Sociability, and Impulsivity scales33	Offspring aged 10–17 y
Aggression	Brown-Goodwin Lifetime History of Aggression34	All participants
Depressive symptoms	Hamilton Depression Inventory, adult version35	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	Children's Depression Rating Scale-Revised36	Offspring aged 10–17 y
Hopelessness	Beck Hopelessness Scale37	Probands, offspring ages ≥ 14 y
	Children's Hopelessness Scale38	Offspring aged 10–13 y
Anxiety	Scale for Childhood Anxiety-Related Disorders39	Offspring aged ≤ 18 y
Self-reported depressive symptoms	Beck Depression Inventory40	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 14 y
	Children's Depression Inventory41	Offspring aged 10–13 y
History of physical and sexual abuse	Childhood Experiences Questionnaire42	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	Abuse Dimensions Inventory43	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	Demographic questionnaire	Probands, offspring aged ≥ 18 y
	Psychosocial Schedule44	Offspring aged 10–17 y
Parent-child attachment style	Parental Bonding Instrument45	Offspring
Family functioning	Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale-II46	Offspring
Lifetime history of non-suicidal self-injury	Self-Injurious Behavior Scale2	All participants

Abbreviation: DSM-IV = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition.