Criterion Validity of the NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children Version 2.3 (DISC-2.3)
SCHWAB-STONE M, SHAFFER D, DULCAN M, JENSEN P, FISHER P, BIRD H, GOODMAN S, LAHEY B, LICHTMAN J, CANINO G, RUBIO-STIPEC M, RAE D. Criterion Validity of the NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children Version 2.3 (DISC-2.3). Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1996, 35: 878-888. PMID: 8768347, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199607000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNIMH Diagnostic Interview ScheduleChildren Version 2.3Diagnostic Interview ScheduleAdolescent Mental Disorders (MECA) StudyClinician symptom ratingsEpidemiology of ChildPresence of symptomsMental Disorders StudyNumber of diagnosesCriterion validityInterview scheduleSpecific diagnostic areasNIMH MethodsParent-youth pairsDiagnostic areasDiagnostic agreementSymptom ratingsSymptom reportsPrimary caregiversDiagnosisComparison of discScreen negativesDisorders StudyGood validityValidity study