This study examines the psychometric properties of two versions of the PTSD Syrnpton Scale (PSS). The scale contains 17 items that diagnose PTSD according to DSM-111-R criteria and assess the severity of PTSD symptoms. An interview and selfreport version of the PSS were administered to a sample of 1
Reliability and validity of a brief instrument for assessing post-traumatic stress disorder
β Scribed by Edna B. Foa; David S. Riggs; Constance V. Dancu; Barbara O. Rothbaum
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 732 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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