Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Personality Disorders
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Personality Disorders

SCID-5-PD

Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Personality Disorders (SCID-5-PD)

The SCID-5-PD is a structured clinical interview designed to systematically assess the presence of personality disorders according to DSM-5 criteria. It provides a standardized method that allows clinicians to identify personality disorders, clarify their differential diagnosis, and collect precise clinical data for research or clinical practice.

Number of questions
106 questions
Estimated duration
60 minutes
Language
English
Original name
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Personality Disorders
Target audience
Adults
Authors
Michael B. First, Janet B.W. Williams, Rhonda S. Karg, Robert L. Spitzer (2015)
Category
General

Scoring & interpretation

Each personality disorder criterion is rated present, absent, or subthreshold based on the patient's answers. A diagnosis is made when a threshold number of criteria is met for a given disorder, following the instructions in the SCID-5-PD manual.

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