UCLA PTSD Reaction Index for Children/Adolescents (UCLA PTSD-RI)

I am on the lookout for danger or things that I am afraid of (like looking over my shoulder even when nothing is there).

I have thoughts like 'I am bad.'

I try to stay away from people, places, or things that remind me about what happened.

I get upset easily or get into arguments or physical fights.

I feel like I am back at the time when the bad thing happened, like it's happening all over again.

I feel like what happened was sickening or gross.

I don't feel like doing things with my family or friends or other things that I liked to do.

I have trouble concentrating or paying attention.

I have thoughts like, 'The world is really dangerous.'

I have bad dreams about what happened, or other bad dreams.

When something reminds me of what happened I get very upset, afraid, or sad.

I have trouble feeling happiness or love.

I try not to think about or have feelings about what happened.

When something reminds me of what happened, I have strong feelings in my body like my heart beats fast, my head aches or my stomach aches.

I am mad with someone for making the bad thing happen, not doing more to stop it, or to help after.

I have thoughts like 'I will never be able to trust other people.'

I feel alone even when I am around other people.

I have upsetting thoughts, pictures or sounds of what happened come into my mind when I don't want them to.

I feel that part of what happened was my fault.

I hurt myself on purpose.

I have trouble going to sleep, wake up often, or have trouble getting back to sleep.

I feel ashamed or embarrassed over what happened.

I have trouble remembering important parts of what happened.

I feel jumpy or startle easily, like when I hear a loud noise or when something surprises me.

I feel afraid or scared.

I do risky or unsafe things that could really hurt me or someone else.

I want to get back at someone for what happened.

I feel like I am seeing myself or what I am doing from outside my body (like watching myself in a movie).

I feel not connected to my body, like I'm not really there inside.

I feel like things around me look strange, different, or like I am in a fog.

I feel like things around me are not real, like I am in a dream.