BibMe Free Bibliography & Citation Maker - MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard. Introduction to Legal Bases. The VA is an 'administrative agency' of the United States government. What that means to veterans and dependents seeking VA benefits. Title: Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (Texas). Author: Frank Weathers, et al. URI: Date: 2015-05. Files in this item. Files, Size, Format, View. Scale for DSM-5 Texas.pdf, 1.519Mb, PDF, View/Open. This item appears in the following Collection(s).

CAPS-1 DSM III Published in 1990 Assessed 17 symptoms of PTSD in the DSM III-R 8 associated symptoms 5 additional items CAPS-5 Structured interview Assesses lifetime PTSD diagnosis, current PTSD diagnosis, and PTSD symptoms in the past week Changes in CAPS assessment CAPS for DSM-IV ----->CAPS 5 (DSM 5) Single index trauma 30 item questionnaire Single severity score Test Considerations Requires the identification of at least one traumatic event. Score calculations have been seen as repetitive. Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5) Questions Onset & duration Social and occupational impact Subjective distress Dissociative symptoms Overall severity of PTSD Can be used as a 'check-in' tool with clients. Severity Ratings Absent (0) Mild/Sub-threshold (1) Moderate/Threshold (2) Sever/Markedly Elevated (3) Extreme/Incapacitating (4) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Who can experience PTSD? Things to consider when working with clients with a possible PTSD diagnosis: Reluctancy to share traumas Re-traumatizing the victim Conflict between establishing trust & encouraging the client to talk Time boundaries Demeanor Emotional regrouping Background Information References American Psychiatric Association.

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association Author. D., Weathers, F. M., Kaloupek, D. G., Gusman, F. D., Charney, D.

S., & Keane, T. The development of a clinician-administered PTSD scale. (PDF) Journal of Traumatic Stress, 8, 75-90.

Doi: 10.1002/jts. National Center for PTSD. Clinician-administered PTSD scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5).

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