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(PsycTests Database Record (c) APA, all rights reserved) Provides three versions to suit different purposes—the past-week version to check changes over shorter periods of time (i.e., for use during a clinical trial), the past-month version to assess current PTSD diagnostic status, and the past-month/worst-month version to assess for lifetime PTSD Good construct validity, convergent validity, and discriminant were also confirmed. CAPS= Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5; DSM= Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.); INT = Intrusions cluster; AVD = Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM(CAPS-5) This item structured interview was developed by staff at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for As with previous versions of the CAPS, CAPSsymptom severity ratings are based on symptom frequency and intensity, except for items(amnesia) and(diminish ed Provides three versions to suit different purposes—the past-week version to check changes over shorter periods of time (i.e., for use during a clinical trial), the past-month version to The ability of the CAPSto assess symptoms experienced during different time intervals makes it ideal for both establishing a diagnosis of PTSD and assessing change in Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5) Overview The CAPSis based on the DSMand is the gold standard in PTSD assessment. However, CAPSitems are rated with a single severity score, in contrast to previous versions of the CAPS which CAPSscores demonstrated strong internal consistency, interrater reliability, and test-retest reliability. The CAPSis a item structured interview that can be used to: Make current (past month) diagnosis of PTSD; Make lifetime diagnosis of PTSD; Assess PTSD symptoms over the past week CAPSdiagnosis demonstrated strong interrater reliability (κ to, depending on the scoring rule) and test–retest reliability (κ), as well as strong correspondence with a diagnosis based on the CAPS for DSM–IV (CAPS-IV; κ when optimally calibrated) As with previous versions of the CAPS, CAPSsymptom severity ratings are based on symptom frequency and intensity, except for items(amnesia) and(diminish ed interest), which are based on amount and intensity.
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