Problem: Add in-text citation: TSQ offers an organized but compassionate method for identifying possible PTSD symptoms in the setting of my peer's mock case, where people are likely to appear with serious trauma histories. Its emphasis on typical post-traumatic experiences fits in nicely with the goal of understanding people's psychological states and enabling prompt action. The TSQ is a 10-item symptom screen that was designed for use with survivors of all types of traumatic stress. The TSQ is based on items from the PTSD Symptom Scale - Self Report (PSS-SR; Foa et al., 1993) and has five re-experiencing items and five arousal items: Veterans Affairs. (2018, September 24). Trauma Screening Questionnaire (TSQ). U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Need Assignment Help?