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DVBCQPT5 ;;ALB-CIOFO/SBW - PTSD QUESTIONNAIRE (v2) ; 14/JUNE/2011
 ;;2.7;AMIE;**171**;Apr 10, 1995;Build 2
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 ;; This form is for use only by VHA, DoD, and VBA staff and contract psychiatrists
 ;; or psychologists who have been certified to perform Initial PTSD Evaluations.
 ;; VA will consider the information you provide on this questionnaire as part of
 ;; their evaluation in processing the Veteran's claim.  Please note that this
 ;; questionnaire is for disability evaluation, not for treatment purposes. 
 ;;
 ;; NOTE: If the Veteran experiences a mental health emergency during the
 ;; interview, please terminate the interview and obtain help, using local
 ;; resources as appropriate. You may also contact the Veterans Crisis Line at 
 ;; 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Stay on the Crisis Line until help can link the 
 ;; Veteran to emergency care.
 ;;
 ;; In order to conduct an initial examination for PTSD, the examiner must meet
 ;; one of the following criteria: a board-certified or board-eligible
 ;; psychiatrist; a licensed doctorate-level psychologist; a doctorate-level
 ;; mental health provider under the close supervision of a board-certified or
 ;; board-eligible psychiatrist or licensed doctorate-level psychologist; a
 ;; psychiatry resident under close supervision of a board-certified or board-
 ;; eligible psychiatrist or licensed doctorate-level psychologist; or a clinical
 ;; or counseling psychologist completing a one-year internship or residency (for
 ;; purposes of a doctorate-level degree) under close supervision of a board-
 ;; certified or board-eligible psychiatrist or licensed doctorate-level
 ;; psychologist. 
 ;;
 ;;                              SECTION I:
 ;;                              ----------
 ;;
 ;; 1. Diagnostic Summary
 ;; This section should be completed based on the current examination and
 ;; clinical findings.
 ;;
 ;; Does the Veteran have a diagnosis of PTSD that conforms to DSM-IV criteria
 ;; based on today's evaluation?
 ;; ___ Yes     ___ No
 ;; ICD code: __________
 ;;    If no diagnosis of PTSD, check all that apply:
 ;;    ___ Veteran's symptoms do not meet the diagnostic criteria for PTSD under
 ;;        DSM-IV criteria
 ;;    ___ Veteran does not have a mental disorder that conforms with DSM-IV
 ;;        criteria
 ;;    ___ Veteran has another Axis I and/or II diagnosis. Continue to complete
 ;;        this Questionnaire and/or the  Eating Disorders Questionnaire:
 ;;        ______________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 2. Current Diagnoses
 ;; a. Diagnosis #1: ______________________
 ;;    ICD code: __________
 ;;    Indicate the Axis category:
 ;;    ___ Axis I   ___ Axis II
 ;;    Comments, if any:_________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;;    Diagnosis #2: ______________________
 ;;    ICD code: __________
 ;;    Indicate the Axis category:
 ;;    ___ Axis I   ___ Axis II
 ;;    Comments, if any:_________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;;    Diagnosis #3: ______________________
 ;;    ICD code: __________
 ;;    Indicate the Axis category:
 ;;    ___ Axis I   ___ Axis II
 ;;    Comments, if any:_________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;;    Diagnosis #4: ______________________
 ;;    ICD code: __________
 ;;    Indicate the Axis category:
 ;;    ___ Axis I   ___ Axis II
 ;;    Comments, if any:_________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; If additional diagnoses, describe (using above format): _____________________
 ;;
 ;; b. Axis III - medical diagnoses (to include TBI): ___________________________
 ;; ICD code: __________
 ;; Comments, if any: ___________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; c. Axis IV - Psychosocial and Environmental Problems (describe, if any):
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; d. Axis V - Current global assessment of functioning (GAF) score: ___________
 ;; Comments, if any: ___________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 3.  Differentiation of symptoms
 ;; a. Does the Veteran have more than one Mental disorder diagnosed?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, complete the following question:
 ;;
 ;; b. Is it possible to differentiate what symptom(s) is/are attributable to
 ;; each diagnosis?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No  ___ Not applicable (N/A)
 ;; If no, provide reason that it is not possible to differentiate what portion
 ;; of each symptom is attributable to each diagnosis: __________________________
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;; If yes, list which symptoms are attributable to each diagnosis: _____________
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; c. Does the Veteran have a diagnosed traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ Not shown in records reviewed   Comments, if any:
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;; If yes, complete the following question:
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; d. Is it possible to differentiate what symptom(s) is/are attributable to
 ;; each diagnosis?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No  ___ Not applicable (N/A)
 ;; If no, provide reason that it is not possible to differentiate what portion
 ;; of each symptom is attributable to each diagnosis: __________________________
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;; If yes, list which symptoms are attributable to each diagnosis: _____________
 ;; _____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 4. Occupational and social impairment
 ;; a. Which of the following best summarizes the Veteran's level of occupational
 ;; and social impairment with regards to all mental diagnoses?
 ;; (Check only one)
 ;; ___ No mental disorder diagnosis
 ;; ___ A mental condition has been formally diagnosed, but symptoms are not
 ;;     severe enough either to interfere with occupational and social functioning
 ;;     or to require continuous medication
 ;; ___ Occupational and social impairment due to mild or transient symptoms which
 ;;     decrease work efficiency and ability to perform occupational tasks only
 ;;     during periods of significant stress, or; symptoms controlled by medication
 ;; ___ Occupational and social impairment with occasional decrease in work
 ;;     efficiency and intermittent periods of inability to perform occupational
 ;;     tasks, although generally functioning satisfactorily, with normal routine
 ;;     behavior, self-care and conversation
 ;; ___ Occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and
 ;;     productivity
 ;; ___ Occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, such
 ;;     as work, school, family relations, judgment, thinking and/or mood
 ;; ___ Total occupational and social impairment
 ;;
 ;; b. For the indicated level of occupational and social impairment, is it
 ;; possible to differentiate what portion of the occupational and social
 ;; impairment indicated above is caused by each mental disorder?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ No other mental disorder has been diagnosed
 ;; If no, provide reason that it is not possible to differentiate what portion
 ;; of the indicated level of occupational and social impairment is attributable
 ;; to each diagnosis: __________________________________________________________
 ;; If yes, list which portion of the indicated level of occupational and social
 ;; impairment is attributable to each diagnosis: _______________________________
 ;;
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