I. Understanding and Assessing Trauma and PTSD

1. PTSD and Complex PTSD: Symptoms, Syndromes, and Diagnoses, John P. Wilson

2. Assessing Acute Stress Disorder, Richard A. Bryant

II. Assessment Methods

3. Standardized Self-Report Measures of Civilian Trauma and PTSD, Fran H. Norris and Jessica Hamblen

4. Structured Clinical Interview Techniques for PTSD, Daniel S. Weiss

5. Systematic Assessment of Posttraumatic Dissociation: The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders, Marlene Steinberg

6. The Peritraumatic Dissociative Experiences Questionnaire, Charles R. Marmar, Thomas J. Metzler, and Christian Otte

7. The Impact of Event Scale-Revised, Daniel S. Weiss

8. The Role of the Rorschach in the Assessment and Treatment of Trauma, Toni Luxenberg and Patti Levin

9. Epidemiological Methods for Assessing Trauma and PTSD, William E. Schlenger, B. Kathleen Jordan, Juesta M. Caddell, Lori Ebert, and John A. Fairbank

10. The Assessment of Military-Related PTSD, Terence M. Keane, Amy E. Street, and Jane Stafford

III. Psychobiology

11. Psychophysiological Assessment of PTSD, Scott P. Orr, Linda J. Metzger, Mark W. Miller, and Danny G. Kaloupek

12. Assessing Neuropsychological Concomitants of Trauma and PTSD, Jeffrey A. Knight and Casey T. Taft

13. Neuroimaging Studies in PTSD, Joan Kaufman, Deane Aikins, and John Krystal

14. Psychobiological Laboratory Assessment of PTSD, Matthew J. Friedman

IV. Physical Health, Substance Use Disorder, and Bereavement

15. Trauma, PTSD, and Physical Health: Clinical Issues, Todd C. Buckley, Bonnie L. Green, and Paula P. Schnurr

16. Assessment of Trauma, PTSD, and Substance Use Disorder: A Practical Guide, Lisa M. Najavits

17. Assessing Traumatic Bereavement, Beverley Raphael, Nada Martinek, and Sally Wooding

V. Psychosocial Development and Gender Issues

18. Assessing Traumatic Experiences in Children, Kathleen O. Nader

19. Psychological Assessment of Child Abuse Effects in Adults, John Briere

20. Gender Issues in the Assessment of PTSD, Rachel Kimerling, Annabel Prins, Darrah Westrup, and Tina Lee

VI. Assessing Traumatic Injury in Litigation

21. Forensic/Clinical Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD in Legal Settings, John P. Wilson and Thomas A. Moran