Validation of a Brief PTSD Screener for Underserved Patients in Federally Qualified Health Centers

To validate the reliability and efficiency of alternative cutoff values on the abbreviated six-item post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Checklist (PCL-6) (Lang & Stein, 2005) for underserved, largely minority patients in primary care settings of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).

Source: General Hospital Psychiatry - July 30, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Bing Han, Eunice C. Wong, Zhimin Mao, Lisa S. Meredith, Andrea Cassells, Jonathan N. Tobin Source Type: research