Both the PTSD Checklist-Civilian and PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 versions successfully assessed the disorder among veteran and military populations, according to results of a diagnostic study ...

Nearly one third of soldiers who met criteria for PTSD under DSM-IV-TR did not meet DSM-5 criteria, raising concerns about appropriate care.

The manual, a reference bible for psychiatrists around the globe, will include pioneering guidelines to help doctors diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, in children under the age of 6.

In the DSM-5 released in May, PTSD just got more complex. It added a new symptom domain of "negative alterations in cognitions or mood," and expanded the hyperarousal domain to include aggressive ...

The primary endpoint was the change in the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) total score.

PTSD symptom severity was assessed with the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5), and patient self-report with the PTSD Checklist for DSM -5 (PCL-5).

The primary end point of the study was change in mean Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAP-5) total symptom severity scores at Week 8; baseline scores were reported to be similar ...