Journal article
Comparing mental health semi-structured diagnostic interviews and symptom checklists to predict poor life outcomes: an 8-year cohort study from childhood to young adulthood in Brazil
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Semi-structured diagnostic interviews and symptom checklists present similar internal reliability. We aim to investigate whether they differ in predicting poor life outcomes in the transition from childhood to young adulthood.
METHODS: For this longitudinal study, we used data from the Brazilian High Risk Cohort Study for Childhood Mental Health Conditions. Eligible participants were aged 6-14 years on the day of study enrolment …
Authors
Hoffmann MS; Pine DS; Georgiades K; Szatmari P; Miguel EC; Pan PM; Gadelha A; Rohde LA; Merikangas KR; Milham MP
Journal
The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. e79–e89
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2024
DOI
10.1016/s2214-109x(23)00462-x
ISSN
2572-116X