The PCL-5 can be administered in one of three formats: It takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. The PCL-5 is a self-report measure that can be completed by patients in a waiting room prior to a session or by participants as part of a research study. Respondents rate each item from 0 ("not at all") to 4 ("extremely") to indicate the degree to which they have been bothered by that particular symptom over the past month (or past week if using the PCL-5 weekly). The PCL-5 is a 20-item self-report checklist of PTSD symptoms based closely on the DSM-5 criteria. Using the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Author/publisher details National Center for PTSD, Boston, USA.
Please observe copyright where indicated and reference it appropriately.Įnglish Language Versions: PCL-5, Past Month In accordance with the American Psychological Association's ethical guidelines, this instrument is intended for use by qualified health professionals and researchers. This resource should be used in an ethical and responsible manner and should be used only for the purpose(s) for which it has demonstrable validity. When necessary, the PCL-5 can be scored to provide a provisional PTSD diagnosis. The gold standard for diagnosing PTSD is a structured clinical interview such as the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5).
The PCL-5 is a 20-item self-report measure that assesses the 20 DSM-5 symptoms of PTSD (Weathers et al., 2013). Home > Clinical Resources > PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)
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