The UCLA is a 31-item questionnaire used to assess PTSD symptoms. When answering the questions, the child should think about the traumatic event that is most bothersome to him/her currently and rate the frequency of symptoms in the past month.
Domains Assessed: Distress Tolerance, Trauma
Note: The UCLA is administered to participants ages 5-18 who have indicated experiencing traumatic experiences in the past.
References: Steinberg, A. M., Brymer, M. J., Decker, K. B., & Pynoos, R. S. (2004). The University of California at Los Angeles post-traumatic stress disorder reaction index. Current psychiatry reports, 6(2), 96-100.
Time to Complete: 15 minutes
A complete list of assessments can be found here.