Recommended Readings on Assessment
Below we have provided a list of books along with two chapters that we feel are some of the most important and relevant readings to date on the assessment of trauma and PTSD. For further information on assessment see our sections:
Antony, M. M., Orsillo, S. M., & Roemer, L. (2001). Practitioner's guide to empirically based measures of anxiety.
New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum. ISBN 0-306-46582-5.
Briere, J. (2004). Psychological assessment of adult posttraumatic states: Phenomenology, diagnosis, and measurement (2nd ed).
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. ISBN 1-59147-144-3.
Carlson, E. B. (1997). Trauma assessments: A clinician's guide.
New York: Guilford Press. ISBN 1-57230-251-8.
Nader, K. O. (2008). Understanding and assessing trauma in children and adolescents: Measures, methods, and youth in context.
New York: Routledge. ISBN 9-78041596-073-1.
Norris, F. H., & Hamblen, J. L. (2004). Standardized self-report measures of civilian trauma and PTSD. In J. Wilson & T. M. Keane (Eds.), Assessing psychological trauma and PTSD (2nd ed., pp. 63-102).
New York: Guilford Press. ISBN 1-59385-035-2.
Orsillo, S. M. (2001). Measures for acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. In M. M. Antony, S. M. Orsillo, & L. Roemer, (Eds.), Practitioner's guide to empirically based measures of anxiety (pp. 255-307).
New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum. ISBN 0-306-46582-5.
Schutte, N. S. & Malouff, J. M. (1995), Sourcebook of adult assessment strategies.
New York: Plenum. ISBN 0-306-45029-1.
Simon, R. I. (2003). Posttraumatic stress disorder in litigation: Guidelines for forensic assessment (2nd ed).
Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing. ISBN 1-58562-066-1.
Solomon, S. D., Keane, T. M., Newman, E., & Kaloupek, D. G. (1996). Choosing self-report measures and structured interviews. In E. B. Carlson (Ed.), Trauma research methodology (pp. 56-81).
Lutherville, MD: Sidran Press. ISBN 0-9629164-8-X.
Wilson, J. P and Keane, T. M. (2004). Assessing psychological trauma and PTSD.
New York: Guilford Press. ISBN 1-59385-035-2.
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