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Which of the following is the most common way of diagnosing mood disorders?
Which of the following is the most common way of diagnosing mood disorders?
- Semi Structured Interview
- Self-report (correct)
- Structured Interview
- Unstructured Interview
What is the main difference between unstructured and semi-structured interviews for diagnosing mood disorders?
What is the main difference between unstructured and semi-structured interviews for diagnosing mood disorders?
- Unstructured interviews are conducted by clinicians, while semi-structured interviews are conducted by trained mental health professionals.
- Unstructured interviews allow for creativity in the questions asked, while semi-structured interviews do not. (correct)
- Unstructured interviews are more consistent across clinicians than semi-structured interviews.
- Unstructured interviews have a set list of questions, while semi-structured interviews do not.
What is a benefit of semi-structured interviews for diagnosing mood disorders?
What is a benefit of semi-structured interviews for diagnosing mood disorders?
- They are conducted by trained mental health professionals.
- There is room for creativity in the questions asked.
- They are more consistent across clinicians than unstructured interviews.
- Clinicians can rephrase questions if the patient does not understand. (correct)
Who can conduct a semi-structured interview for diagnosing mood disorders?
Who can conduct a semi-structured interview for diagnosing mood disorders?
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