Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders — Flashcards

Recurrent distressing memories, dreams, flashbacks and physiological reactions to things that symbolise the traumatic event are _____ symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

_____ therapy is a recommended psychotherapy modality for managing PTSD

Adults are _____ likely to improve sooner than adolescents with adjustment disorder

Fragmentation of identity, depersonalization, and derealization are _____ dissociative symptoms

Amnesia is a _____ dissociative symptom

Depersonalization/derealisation disorder is often associated with a distorted sense of _____

A diagnosis of PTSD is made if these symptoms present _____ 1 month following the traumatic event

When the trigger for an acute grief reaction is a special occasion, such as a holiday or birthday, the rekindled grief is called an _____

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is associated with the over activity of _____ in the brain

What is the best treatment modality for post-traumatic stress disorder?_____