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PTSD

The document presents the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), a self-assessment tool to evaluate symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder over the past week. It includes 20 items that respondents rate based on their experiences, ranging from 'not at all' to 'extremely.' This checklist is designed to help identify the severity of PTSD symptoms and guide further assessment or treatment.

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PTSD

The document presents the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), a self-assessment tool to evaluate symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder over the past week. It includes 20 items that respondents rate based on their experiences, ranging from 'not at all' to 'extremely.' This checklist is designed to help identify the severity of PTSD symptoms and guide further assessment or treatment.

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PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)

In the past week, how much were you bothered by: Not A Moderatel Quite Extremely
at all little y a bit
Bit
1. Repeated, disturbing, and unwanted memories of the stressful experience? 0 1 2 3 4
2. Repeated, disturbing dreams of the stressful experience? 0 1 2 3 4
3. Suddenly feeling or acting as if the stressful experience were actually happening again (as if 0 1 2 3 4
you were actually back there reliving it)?
4. Feeling very upset when something reminded you of the stressful experience? 0 1 2 3 4
5. Having strong physical reactions when something reminded you of the stressful experience 0 1 2 3 4
(for example, heart pounding, trouble breathing, sweating)?
6. Avoiding memories, thoughts, or feelings related to the stressful experience? 0 1 2 3 4
7. Avoiding external reminders of the stressful experience (for example, people, places, 0 1 2 3 4
conversations, activities, objects, or situations)?
8. Trouble remembering important parts of the stressful experience? 0 1 2 3 4
9. Having strong negative beliefs about yourself, other people, or the world (for example, 0 1 2 3 4
having thoughts such as: I am bad, there is something seriously wrong with me, no one can
be trusted, the world is completely dangerous)?
10. Blaming yourself or someone else for the stressful experience or what happened after it? 0 1 2 3 4
11. Having strong negative feelings such as fear, horror, anger, guilt, or shame? 0 1 2 3 4
12. Loss of interest in activities that you used to enjoy? 0 1 2 3 4
13. Feeling distant or cut off from other people? 0 1 2 3 4
14. Trouble experiencing positive feelings (for example, being unable to feel happiness or have 0 1 2 3 4
loving feelings for people close to you)?
15. Irritable behaviour, angry outbursts, or acting aggressively? 0 1 2 3 4
16. Taking too many risks or doing things that could cause you harm? 0 1 2 3 4
17. Being “super alert” or watchful or on guard? 0 1 2 3 4
18. Feeling jumpy or easily startled? 0 1 2 3 4
19. Having difficulty concentrating? 0 1 2 3 4
20. Trouble falling or stayingasleep? 0 1 2 3 4

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