Psychological Testing and Clinical Diagnosis
Write a 750-1,000-word paper about. “PTSD” Use headings and include the following in your paper:
A brief summary of the chosen disorder that includes symptoms, prevalence, development, and course according to the most recent version of the
An explanation of the types of tools that would be used in order to make a diagnosis of the disorder. One tool described should be the DSM’s cross-cutting symptom measure.
A minimum of two recommended psychological tests that could be used for the selected diagnosis.
For each of the tests listed, include an explanation if the test is considered reliable and valid
Would a personality assessment be an appropriate tool for diagnosis? Why or why not?
Additional information about each test to include the price, length of time to administer, and any other relevant information.