Psychometric Properties of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist among the Lebanese Population Exposed to the Beirut Explosion: A Cross-Sectional Study during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Fadwa Naji Alhalaiqa Othman A Alfuqaha Rami Masa'deh Anas Husam Khalifeh Mahmoud Mohammad AlsarairehNatija S ManaaOsama Alkouri Omar Shawkat Al Omari

Published in: Behavioural neurology (2023)

The current study provides further support for the validity and reliability of the Arabic version of PCL-5 among non-Western populations. This supports using the checklist in the screening of probable PTSD.

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psychometric properties
posttraumatic stress disorder
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depressive symptoms
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genetic diversity