PTSD ASSESSMENT Flashcards
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PSEI (Potential stressful events interview)
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Behavioral questions that are particularly good at assessing interpersonal victimization and other traumatic stressors
2
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CAPS (Clinician- administered PTSD scale)
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“Gold-standard” assessment of PTSD- severity and frequency of symptoms
3
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SCID (Structured clinical interview for DSM5)
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Most widely used diagnostic scales-assessment of PTSD symptomatology
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IES-R (Impact of event scale)
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Useful for measuring trauma impact and maps onto DSM5 criteria, inclusing symptoms of avoidance, intrusion and arousal
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PDS
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49-item scale-measures frequency and intensity of upset
