PC-PTSD-5 Screening Tool

The PC-PTSD-5 is a brief 5-item screening tool for PTSD. Please answer based on your experiences in the past month related to a traumatic event.

PC-PTSD-5 Screening Tool

The PC-PTSD-5 is a brief 5-item screening tool for PTSD. Please answer based on your experiences in the past month related to a traumatic event.

Question Count

Estimated Time

1–2 min

This test is for educational and self-reflection purposes only. It is not a diagnostic tool. If you are experiencing mental health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.

References

Prins, A., Bovin, M. J., Smolenski, D. J., Marx, B. P., Kimerling, R., Jenkins-Guarnieri, M. A., ... Tiet, Q. Q. (2016). The Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5): Development and evaluation within a Veteran primary care sample. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 31(10), 1206-1211. 10.1007/s11606-016-3703-5

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