21a(E1A)Negative Statements

SAS Name
E1A_NEG_STATE

Indicates the frequency of negative statements the patient expressed.  Examples are: "Nothing matters."; "I’d rather be dead."; "What's the use?"; "Let me die."

Code Code value
0 Indicator not exhibited in last 30 days
1 Indicator of this type exhibited up to five days a week
2 Indicator of this type exhibited daily or almost daily (6, 7 days a week)
-1 Unknown
-2 Space