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Our hope is to provide you with useful information regarding the most up-to-date assessment and intervention tools for working with trauma survivors.

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Assessment

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Click on the name of the measure below to download and learn more about these commonly used assessment measures and how they may be useful in your practice. Note that this list is not exhaustive, and each of the following measures is free and available in the public domain. Please remember that psychological measures should only be used and interpreted by a trained mental health professional.

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POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

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PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5). The PCL-5 is a 20-item self-report measure of PTSD symptoms based on the DSM-5 symptom criteria for PTSD.

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DEPRESSION

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Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). The PHQ-9 is a 9-item self-report measure of depressive symptoms.

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PROLONGED GRIEF DISORDER

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Prolonged Grief Disorder 13 (PG-13). The PG-13 is a 13-item self-report measure of prolonged, or complicated, grief symptoms.

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