Optimizing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of PTSD in the Community : Episode 5

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December 27, 2024

Tools for PTSD Diagnosis

Author(s):

Arash Javanbakht, MD,Matthew Robinson, PhD

A panelist discusses how clinicians employ a range of diagnostic tools for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) assessment, including structured clinical interviews, standardized questionnaires such as the PCL-5, trauma screening instruments, and detailed behavioral observations to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning.

EP: 1.PTSD in Society

EP: 2.PTSD Risk Factors and Changes in the Brain

EP: 3.PTSD Symptoms

EP: 4.PTSD Diagnosis and Challenges

EP: 5.Tools for PTSD Diagnosis

EP: 6.PTSD Diagnosis in Clinical Settings

EP: 7.Treatment Options for PTSD

EP: 8.Use of PTSD Treatments in Clinical Practice

EP: 9.Emerging Treatments in PTSD

EP: 10.Concluding Thoughts on PTSD Management

EP: 11.Patient Case: Trauma and Impact of PTSD on Quality of Life

EP: 12.Panel Shares Top 7 Insights Into Addressing PTSD

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