What is the most troubling symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Flashbacks, can be triggered by sounds, smells, feelings, or images where the person relives the traumatic event and may completely lose touch with reality, for minutes or hours at a time.

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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 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.

Are nightmares a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Is anxiety a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Is depression a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Is insomnia a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Are mood swings a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Is difficulty concentrating a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Is emotional numbness a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

Are recurrent memories or flashbacks of an incident a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

Yes

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

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