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The main methods of diagnostic are:
- Clinical/structured interview method
- If necessary – various para-clinical-instrumental / laboratory investigation methods
- Psychological surveys and tests (subjective and objective):
o PTSD (Watson et all, 1991);
o Civilian Mississippi Questionnaire
o Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (Mollica et all, 1992).
o Bass – Durk Aggression Inventory
o Hamilton Depression Rate Scale
o Beck Depression Inventory
o MMPI
o Shikhan and Taylor Anxiety Scales
o If necessary, other instruments (including neuropsychological tests)
For Children and adolescents:
o PTSD (Slight et all; 1991)
o “Hand test”
o “Lusher test”
The center is registered and licensed at the Ministry of Health, labor and Social Welfare of Georgia.
The Centre has special treatment - rehabilitation standards.
The results of treatment and rehabilitation are evaluated by recurring dynamic clinical/structured examination, by recurring instrumental/lab researches, by re-testing. The Centre has also elaborated “Client’s Feedback Questionnaire” and Centre Report form. The documentation also includes different Medical Forms prepared by the Centre and their utilization.
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