Harvard trauma questionarre
Posttraumatic stress disorder is one of the long term consequence of psychological traumatisation.Symptoms of PTSD could be a significant burden on everyday functioning within society , on the working place and within the family.
LessPosttraumatic stress disorder is one of the long term consequence of psychological traumatisation.Symptoms of PTSD could be a significant burden on everyday functioning within society , on the working place and within the family.
Posttraumatic stress disorder is one of the long term consequence of psychological traumatisation.Symptoms of PTSD could be a significant burden on everyday functioning within society , on the working place and within the family.
- Module
- Awareness
- Submodules
- Symptoms
- Group size
- Individual
- Duration
- 20 - 30 min
Category: Online Material
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Keywords
psychotrauma, PTSD, symptoms
Aims
To asses symptoms and signs of posttraumatic reaction.
Participants
Number is not limited.It is usually taken individualy.
Description
It is a part of Harvard trauma questionarre called Trauma Symptoms ( IV part of questionarre). Harvard trauma questionarre is develop to be use in number of world languages .It consist of 40 possible symptoms of posttraumatic reaction that need to be assesed in the 4 ranges : from not at all ( score 1 ) ,a little ( score 2 ) ,quite a bit ( score 3) and extremely (score 4 ).One need to assign item scores of each question .Sum should be divided by the total number of the answers.
The total score 2,5 and bigger are considered symptomatic for PTSD.
Material
Online or paper test.
Method
It could be taken as assesmet or as selfassesment tool.
Advice for Facilitators
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Source (APA)
Alden,K;Frančišković,T;Lavelle,J;Mathias,M;McInnes,K;Mollica,RF;Moro,Lj. Harvard trauma manual , Harvard program in refugee trauma ,Cambridge,USA.
Handouts
Download the handout from here.
Contributor
Tanja Frančišković (MEDRI)
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