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What are post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder?
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symptomatic reactions to extreme traumatic stressors (war, natural or transportation disasters, criminal assault, abuse, hostage situations, etc.) and differ chiefly in the time frame in which the symptoms develop
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What does the prefix post usually mean?
After - as in POSTtraumatic stress disorder
Is PDS a brain disorder?
PDS is not a brain disorder, but an acronym for a test to screen for Posttramatic Stress Disorder, which is considered an anxiety disorder (so yes, it is a brain disorder) PDS stands for "Posttraumatic Stress Diagnostic Scale." At least, if you're referring to the same acronym I think you are.
How does posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) differ from combat operational stress reactions (COSRs)?
PTSD has specific chronological requirements and symptom markers that must be satisfied in order to diagnose
What type of stress can Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder manifest as?
Acute, chronic, or delayed
Who should not do Aston-Patterning?
People suffering from acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder , or other emotional disorders related to abuse
What does ASD stand for?
Acute Stress DisorderAmerican School DirectoryAnti-Social Disorder
What is the major difference between bipolar and acute stress disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a chemical imbalance in the brain. The symptoms of bipolar disorder are characterized by changes of mood ranging from severe depression to a manic uncontrollable high. Acute stress disorder is the result of a psychological shock that stems from severe trauma.
Two years after surviving a plane crash Randy is still having flashbacks and sleep problems It is most likely that Randy is suffering from?
PTSD/Posttraumatic stress disorder
Two years after surviving a plane crash Randy is still having flashbacks and sleep problems. It is most likely that Randy is suffering from .?
PTSD/Posttraumatic stress disorder
What has the author Matthew J Friedman written?
Matthew J. Friedman has written: 'Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, The Latest Assessments and Treatment Strategies' 'Post Traumatic Stress Disorder' 'Post-traumatic and acute stress disorders' -- subject(s): Post-traumatic stress disorder, Treatment
What is the treatment for acute stress disorder?
usually includes a combination of antidepressant medications and short-term psychotherapy
What is the definition of psychological injury?
Psychological injury refers to a psychological condition or psychological harm that is caused by an event that occurred or the act, or the failure to act of an individual. Some examples include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder or a concussion.
