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The literature on assessment of PTSD in combat veterans is discussed as it relates to several major diagnostic issues. Studies bearing on the validity of the PTSD diagnosis are presented. Additionally, a multidimensional assessment of PTSD is described in detail. The major assessment instruments currently used are discussed and the research supporting the selection of each of the assessment tools is presented.
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