Book Review August 31, 2000

ChIPS: Children's Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes

Elva Poznanski; Mani N. Pavulri

J Clin Psychiatry 2000;61(8):606

Article Abstract

From our regular book review column.

The authors provide an excellent package of materials that includes an administration manual (56 pages) for the Children’s Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes (ChIPS) child version (30 pages) and P-ChIPS (30 pages) parent version in the form of a spiral-bound manual with laminated pages that could be used repeatedly, along with score forms and optional report forms that could be used in lieu of the interview manuals.