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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Stress. 2012 Jul 17;25(4):359–367. doi: 10.1002/jts.21723

Table 3.

Diagnostic Indices and Misclassification Rates Against DSM-IV for Proposed Criteria Sets

Criteria set Agreement that diagnosis
was present for both criteria
sets
%		 Agreement that diagnosis
was absent for both criteria sets
%		 Misclassification
rate
%
PTSD-AA 100 63 32
DSM-5 100 64 32
DSM-5-UC 100 58 37

Note: DSM-IV= Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fourth Edition. PTSD-AA = proposed alternative algorithm for young children. DSM-5 = proposed DSM-5 posttraumatic stress in preschool children. DSM-5-UC = DSM-5 with two symptoms under consideration.