Development and validation of the sources of trauma‐related guilt survey—war‐zone version

摘要: Despite clinical observations that many veterans have multiple sources of war-related guilt, problematic guilt issues are commonly not treated or even detected by clinicians. We describe development a survey systematically assesses idiosyncratic across the spectrum events potential trauma-related from war-zone. A multimethod strategy was used to develop with strong content validity. Results indicate is temporally stable, substantially correlated other measures and highly posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) depression. Findings confirm Vietnam severe guilt. The may important utility for problem identification, treatment planning, evaluating efficacy.