Please Read.  The assessment test for PTSD and other psychological self-tests provided at U.S. Veteran Compensation Programs are intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be understood to constitute any type of diagnosis or healthcare recommendations.  Assessment for PTSD is not inteneded as a substitute for advise of a qualified mental health professional.  However, when pursuing claim for compensation you may use data in support of any other information used.   Name: Address: City: State: E-mail: Sex: Female Male Current Age: 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 Military Branch: Air Force Army Coast Guard Marine Corps Merchant Marine Navy Grade At Time of Trauma: E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 W-1 W-2 W-3 W-4 O-1 O-2 O-3 O-4 O-5 O-6 O-7 O-8 O-9 O-10 Theatre of Operations: World War II Korea Vietnam Persian Gulf Global War on Terrorism Did you experience a traumatic event? Yes No Did you experience intense fear, helplessness or horror from a traumatic event? Yes No Do you experience recurrent or intrusive recollections of the event? Yes No Do you experience recurrent distressing dreams of the event? Yes No Do you sometimes act or feel as if the traumatic event were recurring (i.e., flashbacks, hallucinations)? Yes No Do you experience psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event? Yes No Do you experience physiological reactivity on exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event? Yes No Do you attempt to avoid stimuli associated with the traumatic event? Yes No Do you attempt to avoid thoughts, feelings or conversations associated with the event? Yes No Do you attempt to avoid activities, places, or people that arouse recollections of the trauma? Yes No Do you have trouble recalling certain aspects of the trauma? Yes No Do you experience diminished interest or participation in significant activities? Yes No Do you feel detached or estranged from others? Yes No Is it difficult for you to have loving feelings? Yes No Do you expect to have a career? Yes No Do you expect to have a good marriage? Yes No Do you expect to have a normal life span? Yes No Dou you have difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep? Yes No Do you find that you are irritable more days that not? Yes No Do you experience intense anger outbursts? Yes No Do you have difficulty concentrating? Yes No Are you easily startled by noises? Yes No Do you constantly check your locks, windows and door to make sure they are locked? Yes No Describe your traumatic event(s):