Frequency of having unwanted memories of the event, as part of Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS)

(B-1) recurrent and intrusive distressing recollections of the event, including images, thoughts, or perceptions. Note: In young children, repetitive play may occur in which themes or aspects of the trauma are expressed.

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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

1. Have you ever had unwanted memories of (EVENT)? What were they like? (What did you remember?) [IF NOT CLEAR:] (Did they ever occur while you were awake, or only in dreams?) [EXCLUDE IF MEMORIES OCCURRED ONLY DURING DREAMS] How often have you had these memories in the past month (week)?

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