Abstract
Describes the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R), a revision of the Autism Diagnostic Interview, a semistructured, investigator-based interview for caregivers of children and adults for whom autism or pervasive developmental disorders is a possible diagnosis. The revised interview has been reorganized, shortened, modified to be appropriate for children with mental ages from about 18 months into adulthood and linked to ICD-10 and DSM-IV criteria. Psychometric data are presented for a sample of preschool children.
Keywords
AutismPsychologyPervasive developmental disorderDevelopmental disorderMini-international neuropsychiatric interviewDiagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early ChildhoodClinical psychologyPsychiatryPsychometricsDevelopmental psychologyMental healthPrevalence of mental disorders
MeSH Terms
AlgorithmsAutistic DisorderCaregiversChildPreschoolFemaleHumansIntellectual DisabilityInterviewPsychologicalMaleMothersPersonality AssessmentPsychometricsReproducibility of Results
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Catherine Lord,
Michael Rutter,
Ann Le Couteur
(1994).
Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised: A revised version of a diagnostic interview for caregivers of individuals with possible pervasive developmental disorders.
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
, 24
(5)
, 659-685.
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02172145
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- DOI
- 10.1007/bf02172145
- PMID
- 7814313