Robert L. Spitzer Libri

Focused on assessing the 10 DSM-5 Personality Disorders, this semistructured diagnostic interview aids clinicians and researchers in making accurate diagnoses. It features a user-friendly approach to build rapport and includes a self-report screening questionnaire for efficiency. The SCID-5-PD is an updated version of the SCID-II, reflecting changes in the DSM-5, with revised questions and added dimensional scoring. The accompanying User's Guide provides essential guidance, making it an invaluable tool for accurate diagnosis of Personality Disorders.

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Focusing on the assessment of DSM-5 Personality Disorders, this semistructured diagnostic interview aids clinicians and researchers in making accurate diagnoses across various personality disorder categories. It includes the SCID-5-SPQ, a self-report screening tool that streamlines the process. The updated SCID-5-PD reflects the DSM-5's shift away from the multiaxial system, featuring revised questions and a new dimensional scoring component. The accompanying User's Guide provides essential instructions, making this resource vital for effective diagnosis and understanding of personality disorders.