Description: The PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) is a 20-item self-report measure that assesses the presence and severity of PTSD symptoms. Items on the PCL-5 correspond with DSM-5 criteria for PTSD.
Two versions of the PCL-5 are available: monthly and weekly.
Adult self-report ages: 18+ years
Learn more about the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)
Scoring: Higher score = more PTSD symptoms
Each item is rated from 0 to 4.
80 is the highest possible score.
Score ranges:
0-32, low
33+, high
Click on the links below to view the PCL-5 and the PCL-5 (Week).
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