CAPS-5

Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5

Domain
Trauma
Items
30
Rater
Clinician-rated

Cutoffs

BandScore
Severity ratingsper item 0–4

Diagnostic performance

Sensitivity
Specificity
AUC / note
PTSD diagnostic gold-standard

Clinical notes

45–60 min structured interview.

Cutoffs and performance figures are pooled or landmark estimates and vary by population and comparator. Use only with appropriate clinical training. Not a diagnostic algorithm.