MHN Incentive Program

Health of the National Outcome Scales (HoNOS)

In 1993 the UK Department of Health commissioned the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Research Unit (CRU) to develop scales to measure the health and social functioning of people with severe mental illness. The initial aim was to provide a means of recording progress towards the Health of the Nation target ‘to improve significantly the health and social functioning of mentally ill people’. The Royal College of Psychiatrists View website

Outcome measures suitable for mental disorders seen in general practice
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Helping clinicians get a feel for outcome measures
HoNOS and the K10

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