The validity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) as screening instrument with Kurdish and Arab displaced populations living in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

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Claudia Catani · International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz

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Given that the comparison of the two assessments included both a re-test interval and validation by different interviewers, our results indicate that the PCL-5 can be recommended as an assessment and screening instrument for Kurdish and Arab populations.

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Migration, Health and Trauma Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Resilience and Mental Health

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Published in: BMC Psychiatry

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 259-259

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-018-1839-z

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The validity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) as screening instrument with Kurdish and Arab displaced populations living in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

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