作者: Anthony C. Carr , Anindya Ghosh
DOI: 10.1192/BJP.142.1.66
关键词: Automated technique 、 Phobias 、 MEDLINE 、 Computer interview 、 Clinical psychology 、 Personality Assessment Inventory 、 Agoraphobia 、 Self-assessment 、 Exposure treatment 、 Medicine
摘要: An automated assessment interview was given by a microcomputer to 26 randomly selected patients, referred for treatment of phobias. The results were compared with those conventional clinical experienced behaviour therapists. Ratings overall severity and intensity specific types agoraphobia social phobia derived from the computer interview, correlated very closely global ratings clinician also an independent structured assessment. elicited behavioural targets serve as basis exposure treatment. Blind assessors rated these highly arrived at clinicians in respect their practicability, precision appropriateness technique is inexpensive, saves clinicians' time can be made widely available screening, progress monitoring. It may provide