PTSD Symptom Screen (PCL-5 Abbreviated)

In the past month, how much have you been bothered by the following problems related to a stressful experience?

Select the best answer for each question:

1. Repeated, disturbing, and unwanted memories, thoughts, or images of the stressful experience?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

2. Having strong physical reactions (e.g., fast heartbeat, sweating) when reminded of the stressful experience?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

3. Avoiding external reminders of the stressful experience (e.g., people, places, conversations)?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

4. Having strong negative feelings such as fear, horror, anger, or shame?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

5. Loss of interest in activities you used to enjoy?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

6. Feeling distant or cut off from other people?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

7. Being hyperalert or watchful, or on guard?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

8. Feeling irritable, having angry outbursts, or behaving aggressively?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

9. Having difficulty concentrating?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

10. Trouble falling or staying asleep?

Not at all (0) A little bit (1) Moderately (2) Quite a bit (3) Extremely (4)

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