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	Institution: CLOCKSS  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In Vol. 4 No. 10, October 1995   Archives  •  Online Features Letter to the Editor  This Article  • References  • Full text PDF  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal Brief Diagnostic Interviews (SDDS-PC) for Multiple Mental Disorders in Primary Care Lee Hyde, MD Asheville, NC Arch Fam Med. 1995;4(10):833. Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings. The interesting article by Weissman et al1 on psychiatric diagnoses, recommending the brief diagnostic interviews for multiple mental disorders, does not contain any specific information about how an ordinary working physician like me can get hold of and start using them. I will write to the authors and chivy them about this; but why is it a general practice, when academic journals in the reviewed literature discuss such a tool as the Symptom-Driven Diagnostic System for Primary Care (SDDS-PC), not to give a clear instruction at the end of the article or in the footnotes on how readers could obtain the instrument? . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article] HOME | CURRENT ISSUE | PAST ISSUES | TOPIC COLLECTIONS | CME | PHYSICIAN JOBS | HELP CONDITIONS OF USE | PRIVACY POLICY | CONTACT US | SITE MAP   © 1995 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.