CIDI

Overview

The Composite International Diagnostic Interview is a comprehensive, fully standardised interview that can be used to assess mental disorders according to the definitions and criteria of ICD-10 and DSM-IV. It was developed as a collaborative project between the World Health Organisation and the US National Institutes of Health. It is the most widely used structured diagnostic interview in the world.

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The Interview - Dysthymia Module Example

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We do not recommend use of the paper-and-pencil version of CIDI 2.1 and its scoring programs without training at an official WHO centre.

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Principal Uses

The interview gathers data to allow reliable diagnoses to be made for the purposes of research.

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CIDI-Auto will run on any IBM compatible machine.

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A listing of national and international CIDI Training Centres

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The Cidi-Auto: A Computerised Diagnostic Interview For Psychiatry

A detailed background and discussion paper by Gavin Andrews and Lorna Peters.

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Cost

$770 (Australian dollars includes $70 GST), payable to "CRUfAD St Vincent's Hospital Sydney".

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