Table 1.
Screening, Diagnostic and Symptom Tracking Measures for PTSD and Substance Use Disorders
| Measure | Purpose | Admin Time (Appx. Mins.) | Source Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screening Measures | |||
| Trauma Life Events Questionnaire | Trauma/PTSD Screening | 10–15 | Kubany et al., 2000 |
| Primary Care – PTSD Screen (PC-PTSD) | PTSD Screening | 1–2 | Prins et al., 2003 |
| Short Form of the PTSD Checklist – Civilian Version | PTSD Screening | 1–2 | Lang & Stein, 2005 |
| Short Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Rating Interview (SPRINT) | PTSD Screening | 2–3 | Connor & Davidson, 2001 |
| Trauma Screening Questionnaire (TSQ) | PTSD Screening | 2–3 | Brewin et al., 2002 |
| Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) | SUD Screening | 7–10 | Humeniuk et al., 2008 |
| Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) | SUD Screening | 2–3 | Saunders et al., 1993 |
| CAGE | SUD Screening | < 1 | Cooney et al., 1995 |
| Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) | SUD Screening | 5 | Gavin et al., 1989 |
| Drug Use Disorders Identification Test (DUDIT) | SUD Screening | 5–10 | Berman et al., 2005 |
| Diagnostic Measures | |||
| Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) | PTSD Diagnosis | 45–60 | Blake et al., 1995 |
| Alcohol Use Disorders and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule | DSM Diagnosis | 60 | Grant & Hasin, 1990 |
| Anxiety Disorder Interview Schedule for DSM-IV (ADIS) | DSM Diagnosis | ≤ 120 | DiNardo et al., 1994 |
| Composite International Diagnostic Interview, version 2 (CIDI-2) | DSM and ICD-10 Diagnosis | ≤ 75 | Robins et al., 1989 |
| Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders (SCID) | DSM Diagnosis | Varies Based on Modules Delivered | First et al., 1996 |
| Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) | DSM Diagnosis | 15 | Sheehan et al., 1998 |
| Treatment Planning Measures | |||
| Drinking Motives Questionnaire (DMQ) | Motives for Use | 5–10 | Cooper, 1994 |
| Inventory of Drinking Situations | Motives for Use | 15–20 | Annis, 1982 |
| Inventory of Drug Taking Situations (IDTS) | Motives for Use | 10 | Annis & Martin, 1985 |
| Marijuana Motives Questionnaire | Motives for Use | 5–10 | Simons et al., 1998 |
| Reasons for Drinking Questionnaire | Motives for Use | 5 | Zwyiak et al., 1996 |
| Symptom Tracking Measures | |||
| Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R) | PTSD Symptom Severity | 5–10 | Weiss & Marmar, 1996 |
| PTSD Checklist (PCL) | PTSD Symptom Severity | 5 | Blanchard et al., 1996 |
| PTSD Symptom Scale (PDS) | PTSD Symptom Severity | 20 | Foa et al., 1993 |
| Purdue PTSD Scale-Revised | PTSD Symptom Severity | 10–15 | Lauterbach & Vrana, 1996 |
| Addiction Severity Index (ASI) | SUD and Associated Symptom Severity | 50–60 | McLellean et al., 1992 |
| Alcohol Dependence Scale | SUD Symptom Severity | 5 | Skinner & Horn, 1984 |
| Drinker Inventory of Consequences | SUD Symptom Severity | 10–15 | Miller et al., 1995 |
| Timeline Followback (TLFB) | SUD Symptom Frequency and Severity | ≤ 30 | Sobell & Sobell, 1995 |