Client Diagnostic Questionnaire (CDQ): The Packet

Screening tool designed for use by non-mental health professionals to assess mental health psychiatric disorders prevalent among persons infected with HIV or at high risk of infection.

The tool, which takes 15-20 minutes to complete, is a modification of the PRIME-MD screening tool. Included in this packet is a Training Manual, User Guide, and the CDQ screening tool.

Also: "Development and Validation of the Client Diagnostic Questionnaire (CDQ): A Mental Health Screening Tool for Use in HIV/AIDS Service Settings,". Aidala, et. al., Psychology, Health, and Medicine, v.9, n.3, August 2004.

This resource was developed by

Angela Aldala, PhD, Jennifer Havens, MD, Michelle Peake, Med, Theresa Keane Cicatelli Associates (CAI)

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