Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5.

PC-PTSD-5

What it measures

Brief screen for probable PTSD (DSM-5), preceded by a trauma-exposure item, covering re-experiencing, avoidance, hyperarousal, numbing, and guilt/blame.

Length and format

5 (plus a trauma-exposure gate item). yes/no (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Translated into several languages incl. ES, FR; ~several langs, approx

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

public-domain / open

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Reference

Prins, A., Bovin, M. J., Smolenski, D. J., et al. (2016). The Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5): development and evaluation within a veteran primary care sample. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 31(10), 1206-1211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-016-3703-5

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-016-3703-5