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The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 – Child/Adolescent Version (CAPS-CA-5) is a structured, gold-standard clinical interview designed to assess Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents aged 7 years and older.
Developed by the National Center for PTSD and the National Centre for Child Traumatic Stress, the CAPS-CA-5 aligns directly with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and is widely used in both clinical and research settings.
It allows clinicians to understand both the severity and impact of symptoms on the child’s wellbeing.
The CAPS-CA-5 helps families and clinicians to:
Our clinic provides psychological assessments and personalised treatment plans to support your child's needs. Our experienced psychologists gather detailed information to explore diagnoses and deliver effective interventions.
Each assessment results in a comprehensive report with background information, medical history, observations, and practical recommendations.
Our treatment plans address specific challenges and promote overall well-being.
Complete the form to schedule an assessment or treatment plan for your child.
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