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. 2021 Dec 15;9:e12403. doi: 10.7717/peerj.12403

Table 1. Item mapping for PTSD factor structure models assessed in Iraq and Syrian children.

KID-PIN items DSM-5 Dysphoria Dysphoric arousal Externalizing behaviors Anhedonia Hybrid Anhedonia and affect
1. Intrusive thoughts R R R R R R R
2. Nightmares R R R R R R R
3. Flashbacks R R R R R R R
4. Emotional cue reactivity R R R R R R R
5. Physical cue reactivity R R R R R R R
6. Avoidance of thoughts A A A A A A A
7. Avoidance of reminders A A A A A A A
8. Trauma-related amnesia NACM D NACM NACM NACM NA NCBA
9. Negative beliefs NACM D NACM NACM NACM NA NCBA
10. Distorted blame NACM D NACM NACM NACM NA NCBA
11. Persistent negative emotional state NACM D NACM NACM NACM NA NCBA
12. Lack of interest NACM D NACM NACM An An An
13. Feeling detached NACM D NACM NACM An An An
14. Inability to experience positive emotions NACM D NACM NACM An An An
15. Irritable/ angry AR D DA EB DA EB NCBA
16. Recklessness AR AR DA EB DA EB NCBA
17. Hypervigilance AR AR AA AA AA AA NCBA
18. Exaggerated state AR AR AA AA AA AA NCBA
19. Difficulty concentrating AR D DA DA DA DA NCBA
20. Sleep disturbance AR D DA DA DA DA NCBA

Note:

R, re-experiencing; A, avoidance; NACM, negative alterations in cognitions and mood; AR, alterations in arousal and reactivity; D, dysphoria; DA, dysphoric arousal; AA, anxious arousal; EB, externalizing behaviors; An, anhedonia; NA, negative affect; NACM, negative alterations in cognitions and mood.