The properties and utility of the Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5) remain
unstudied in community-based populations. This study evaluates the performance of the PC …

BACKGROUND Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased health
care utilization, medical morbidity, and tobacco and alcohol use. Consequently, screening …

Abstract The PTSD Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5) is a measure of posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) symptom severity that is widely used for clinical and research purposes …

Abstract The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5) is a widely
used, self‐report measure that is employed to assess PTSD symptom severity and …

Background The posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5) is
among few validated measures of PTSD severity in line with the DSM‐5. Validation efforts …

Objective This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the Primary Care
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screen for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …

Rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are three times higher in traumatically injured
populations than the general population, yet limited brief, valid measures for assessing …

BACKGROUND: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is prevalent in primary care,
frequently goes undetected and can be highly debilitating when untreated. OBJECTIVE: We …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant public health concern associated with
marked impairment across the lifespan. Exposure to traumatic events alone, however, is …

Importance Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health disorder that can
be effectively treated with empirically based practices. PTSD screening is essential for …