Pyschiatry Flashcards
1
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Difference in acute stress disorder and PTSD
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Length of time
PTSD is the diagnosis if symptoms last longer than 1 month
2
Q
Define agoraphobia
A
When people avoid situations where escape may not be available if they get embarrased
3
Q
Define panic disorder
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Recurrent panic attacks without a clear precipitant
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