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Table 2 Treatment dimension of the Maudsley Staging Method & suggested scoring conventions

From: Standardisation framework for the Maudsley staging method for treatment resistance in depression

Treatment

Categories

Scores

Treatment failures

Antidepressants

Level 1: 1–2 medications

1

Level 2: 3–4 medications

2

Level 3: 5–6 medications

3

Level 4: 7–10 medications

4

Level 5: > 10 medications

5

Augmentation

 

Not used

0

Used

1

ECT

 

Not used

0

Used

1

Total maximum

(7)