Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

• List of All Measures - PTSD: National Center for PTSD (va.gov)
  

Screening and Assessments Measures:

• AUDITPrimary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5
  

Resources

• PTSD Provider Consultation Program
• National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs – Office of Research and Development – PTSD
• PTSD Program Locator
• Uniformed Services University, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
• Veteran PTSD Self-Screener
• Cognitive Processing Therapy Coach Application for providersp
• Cognitive Processing Therapy Coach Application for patients
• Prolonged Exposure Coach Application for patients
• PTSD Coach (self help)
• PTSD Family Coach (self-help)
• VA/DoD Guidelines – Management of PTSD

Guidelines

• VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines – Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Reaction
  

Assessments:

• Traumatic Brain Injury - Brief Traumatic Brain Injury Screen (BTBIS)

Resources

• Defense and Veteran’s Brain Injury Center
• Brain Injury Association of America
• Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Centers (MIRECC) Center of Excellence, TBI toolkit

Guidelines

• VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines - Mild TBI

Assessments:

• Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) scale - National Council for Mental Wellbeing
• 9 (PHQ-9): Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) - National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Assessments:

• Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
  
• Patient Health Questionnaire – 9 (PHQ-9)
• Geriatric Depression Scale

Resources

• Veteran Self-Screening Tools

Guidelines

• VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines – Management of Major Depressive Disorder

Assessments:

• PEG – 3 item assessment of pain intensity and interference
• Opioid Risk Tool

Resources

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development, Pain Management

Guidelines

• CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain – United States 2022
• American Academy of Pain Medicine Guidelines
• VA/DoD Guidelines – Opioid Therapy
• VA/DoD Guidelines – Low Back Pain
• VA/DoD Clinical Practive Guidelines - Headache

Assessments:

• Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS/Screen Version)
• Suicide Assessment Five-step Evaluation and Triage (SAFE-T)
• Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ)

Resources

• VA Suicide Prevention Resources
• VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines – Assessment and Management of Patients At Risk For Suicidee
• Lethal Means Safety
• Veterans Suicide Crisis Line
• Psych Armor: Suicide Prevention and the Safe Storage of Firearms
• Psych Armor: Suicide Prevention for Military-Connected Youth

Screening and Assessments::

• National Institute on Drug Abuse
• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test –AUDIT
• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test – Consumption- (AUDIT-C)
• Alcohol Use Screener for Older Adults
• CAGE
• CAGE-AID

Resources

• Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
• Substance Use Disorder Helpline – 1-855-780-5955 (for providers and patients for treatment education & referral and care advocate assignment)
• VA Substance Abuse Program Locator
• Medication Assisted Treatment - Optum
• Shatterproof
• Veteran Self-Screening Tool – Alcohol
• Veteran Self-Screening Tool – Other Substances

Guidelines

• American Society of Addiction Medicine Practice Guidelines
• VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines

Assessments:

• Six Item Cognitive Impairment Test – Dementia
• Short Portable Mental Health Status Questionnaire
• The Social Provisions Scale

Resources

• Military One Source
• Health Care Provider Information – Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
• Beyond Military Sexual Trauma (self-help app)
• MST PsychArmor Course
• Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program
• Make the Connection – Effects of Military Sexual Trauma

Resources

• VA office of Health Equity
• Veteran Health Administration – VH Train (free public access)
  • LGB+ Veteran Health Care Modules – Groups 1 and 2
  • Health concerns for Gay and Bisexual Men
  • Health Concerns for Older LGB Veterans