Quiz 5 Flashcards
What is the definition of Diagnostic Criteria A for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence in one of the following ways:
What is Diagnostic Criteria A1 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Directly experiencing the traumatic event(s).
What is Diagnostic Criteria A2 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Witnessing, in person, the event(s) as it occurred to others.
What is Diagnostic Criteria A3 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Learning that the traumatic event(s) occurred to a close family member or close friend.
What is Diagnostic Criteria A4 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details of the traumatic event.
How many symptoms are there in Diagnostic Criteria A for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
4
What is the definition of Diagnostic Criteria B for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Presence of one (or more) of the following symptoms associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning after the traumatic event occured.
What is Diagnostic Criteria B1 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories of the traumatic event(s).
What is Diagnostic Criteria B2 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Recurrent distressing dreams in which the content and/or affect of the dream are related to the traumatic event(s).
What is Diagnostic Criteria B3 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Disassociative reactions (flashbacks) in which the individual feels or acts as if the traumatic event(s) were recurring.
What is Diagnostic Criteria B4 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Intense or prolonged psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event(s).
What is Diagnostic Criteria B5 for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Marked psychological reactions to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event(s).
How many symptoms are there for Diagnostic Criteria B for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
5
How many symptoms are there for Diagnostic Criteria A and Diagnostic Criteria B for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
4 & 5
What is the definition of Diagnostic Criteria C for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
Persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning after the traumatic event occurred, as evidenced by one or both of the following: