Frequency of being emotionally upset about the event that the subject was reminded of, as part of Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS)

(B-4) intense psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event

2016-04-29

Blake, Dudley D., Weathers, Frank W., Nagy, Linda M., Kaloupek, Danny G., Charney, Dennis S., Keane, Terence M.:"Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (1998 revision)"

For the rest of the interview, I want you to keep (EVENTS) in mind as I ask you some questions about how they may have affected you. Iým going to ask you about twenty-five questions altogether. Most of them have two parts. First, Iýll ask if youýve ever had a particular problem, and if so, about how often in the past month (week). Then Iýll ask you how much distress or discomfort that problem may have caused you.recurrent and intrusive distressing recollections of the event, including images, thoughts, or perceptions./ Criterion B. The traumatic event is persistently reexperienced in one (or more) of the following ways:B-1, B-2,B-3, B-4, B-5/ Criterion C. Persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and numbing of general responsiveness (not present before the trauma), as indicated by three (or more) of the following: C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, C-5, C-6, C-7/ Criterion D. Persistent symptoms of increased arousal (not present before the trauma), as indicated by two (or more) of the following: D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4, D-5

4. Have you ever gotten emotionally upset when something reminded you of (EVENT)? (Has anything ever triggered bad feelings related to [EVENT]?) What kinds of reminders made you upset? How often in the past month (week)?

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