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Acute, chronic, or delayed
People suffering from acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder , or other emotional disorders related to abuse
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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.
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
usually includes a combination of antidepressant medications and short-term psychotherapy
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
in theory, professional intervention soon after a major trauma might reduce the likelihood or severity of ASD
Diabetes is not an acute disorder but is a chronic managable medical condition.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. It is natural to feel afraid during and after a traumatic situation. Fear triggers many split-second changes in the body to help defend against danger or to avoid it. Symptoms: Nightmare; Anger