Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Test
20 Questions
3 Minutes
Do you show signs of complex trauma?
Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) refers to a disorder that develops following protracted trauma, or extensive trauma with other contributing factors. It’s marked by emotional dysregulation, negative self-perceptions, and difficulty with relationships, which impair important areas of daily life. Take this test to see if you might show signs of the disorder.
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Who Is This Test For?
This test is for anyone who has experienced trauma or thinks they have symptoms of C-PTSD. It’s designed for adults and is not intended to be diagnostic.
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How to Get Help
If you think you have symptoms of C-PTSD, you can speak to a mental health professional about ways to address them. You can find someone in the Psychology Today Therapy Directory.
Sources
- American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th Edition).
- Cloitre, M., et al. International Trauma Questionnaire. International Classification of Diseases (11th Revision).
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