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IES-R — Impact of Event Scale

The IES-R assesses the psychological impact of a traumatic event across three dimensions: intrusion (thoughts and flashbacks), avoidance, and hyperarousal.

📌 Instructions

Think of a specific stressful event you experienced. Rate how much each of the following distressed you in the past 7 days.

📚 Research Basis

  • Weiss, D.S., & Marmar, C.R. (1997). The Impact of Event Scale-Revised. In Wilson & Keane (Eds.), Assessing psychological trauma and PTSD (pp. 399–411).
  • Creamer, M., Bell, R., & Failla, S. (2003). Psychometric properties of the Impact of Event Scale — Revised. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 41(12), 1489–1496.

22 questions · ~5 minutes · Event Impact

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