Diagnostic agreement between clinicians and the diagnostic interview for children and adolescents - DICA-R - in an outpatient sample

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 431-440

  Ezpeleta, L ^b   De La Osa, N ^c   Domenech J M ^c   Navarro, J B ^c   Losilla, J M ^c   Judez J ^a  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Child and adolescent psychopathology; Diagnosis; DICA; Outpatients; Structured interviews

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; PARENT; PSYCHIATRIST;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030916782     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1997.tb01528.x     Document Type: Article

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