Persistent effortful avoidance of distressing trauma-related stimuli after the event: (one required)Ģ.Trauma-related external reminders (e.g., people, places, conversations, activities, objects, or situations).Ĭriterion D: negative alterations in cognitions and mood Note: Children may reenact the event in play.Ĥ.Intense or prolonged distress after exposure to traumatic reminders.ĥ.Marked physiologic reactivity after exposure to trauma-related stimuli. Note: Children may have frightening dreams without content related to the trauma(s).ģ.Dissociative reactions (e.g., flashbacks) which may occur on a continuum from brief episodes to complete loss of consciousness. Note: Children older than six may express this symptom in repetitive play.Ģ.Traumatic nightmares. The traumatic event is persistently re-experienced in the following way(s): (one required)ġ.Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive memories. This does not include indirect non-professional exposure through electronic media, television, movies, or pictures.
If the event involved actual or threatened death, it must have been violent or accidental.Ĥ.Repeated or extreme indirect exposure to aversive details of the event(s), usually in the course of professional duties (e.g., first responders, collecting body parts professionals repeatedly exposed to details of child abuse). The person was exposed to: death, threatened death, actual or threatened serious injury, or actual or threatened sexual violence, as follows: (one required)ģ.Indirectly, by learning that a close relative or close friend was exposed to trauma.
PTSD DSM 5 CRITERIA FULL
In both specifications, the full diagnostic criteria for PTSD must be met for application to be warranted. Two specifications are noted including delayed expression and a dissociative subtype of PTSD, the latter of which is new to DSM-5. The sixth criterion concerns duration of symptoms the seventh assesses functioning and, the eighth criterion clarifies symptoms as not attributable to a substance or co-occurring medical condition. The criteria below are specific to adults, adolescents, and children older than six years.ĭiagnostic criteria for PTSD include a history of exposure to a traumatic event that meets specific stipulations and symptoms from each of four symptom clusters: intrusion, avoidance, negative alterations in cognitions and mood, and alterations in arousal and reactivity.
Note that DSM-5 introduced a preschool subtype of PTSD for children ages six years and younger. Read more about the DSM-5 Revisions for PTSD.The diagnostic criteria are specified below.
PTSD DSM 5 CRITERIA MANUAL
In 2013, the American Psychiatric Association revised the PTSD diagnostic criteria in the fifth edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) (1).
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