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Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview.

MINI

What it measures
Brief structured diagnostic interview for DSM and ICD Axis-I disorders (major depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, substance use, suicidality screen, etc.).
Length and format
~120 yes/no probes (modular; varies by version). structured yes/no clinician interview (clinician-rated/interview)
Language versions
30+ languages incl. ES, FR, DE, ZH, AR, JA
Normative data
No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
Licence
copyrighted - author permission

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Reference
Sheehan, D. V., Lecrubier, Y., et al. (1998). The Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 59(suppl 20), 22-33.

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