What is the SCIP?
Who can use the SCIP?
Who can use the SCIP?
The SCIP is a new reliable and valid semi-structured diagnostic interview for adult psychiatric disorders. The SCIP produces diagnoses compatible with the Diagnostic and Statistical manual (DSM) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) criteria.
Who can use the SCIP?
Who can use the SCIP?
Who can use the SCIP?
The SCIP is designed to be used by psychiatrists and experienced clinicians (e.g. psychologists, clinical social workers, counselors and nurses) in real clinical settings (inpatient and outpatient) and by mental health researchers in clinical trials and epidemiological studies.
Using the SCIP in clinical practice
The SCIP generates diagnoses according to DSM/ICD systems along with reliable and validated scales for generalized anxiety, obsessions, compulsions, posttraumatic stress, depression, mania, delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thoughts, aggression, negative symptoms, alcohol use, drug use, attention deficit, hyperactivity, anorexia, binge-eating, and bulimia.
Using the SCIP for research
The SCIP generates reliable numeric data for 201 psychopathological items covering anxiety, mood, psychosis, alcohol and drug use, attention deficit, hyperactivity and eating disorders.