Automated History Taking in Child Psychiatry

R. DEAN CODDINGTON and THOMAS L. KINGAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 129, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.129.3.276

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Abstract

A pilot project investigated the feasibility of using the computer as a screening device in child psychiatry. Mothers were asked to carry on a dialogue with the computer, providing it with data regarding their child's behavior. The procedure was generally acceptable to the mothers, and the data proved useful in distinguishing normal controls from a patient group. The authors conclude that this is indeed a feasible use of the computer.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 129 • Number 3 • September 1972

Pages: 276 - 282

PubMed: 4559782

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Published in print: September 1972

Published online: 1 April 2006

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R. DEAN CODDINGTON

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THOMAS L. KING

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Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Director, Division of Child Psychiatry, Ohio State University Hospitals, 410 West 10th Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43210

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Ohio State University College of Medicine

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Automated History Taking in Child Psychiatry

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