The Peritraumatic Distress Inventory: A Proposed Measure of PTSD Criterion A2

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Authors

Alain Brunet · University of California, San Francisco

Daniel S. Weiss · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Thomas J. Metzler · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Suzanne R. Best · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Thomas C. Neylan · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Cynthia Rogers

Jeffrey Fagan · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Abstract

The Peritraumatic Distress Inventory holds promise as a measure of PTSD criterion A2. Future studies should prospectively examine the ability of the Peritraumatic Distress Inventory to predict PTSD and its associated biological and cognitive correlates in other trauma-exposed groups.

Topics & Keywords

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Traumatic Brain Injury Research Child Abuse and Trauma

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 158, Issue 9, pp. 1480-1485

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.9.1480

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