reaction to stress including PTSD Flashcards
1
Q
what is the acute stress reaction ?
A
transient reaction to exceptional physical or mental stress
2
Q
what is the time course of acute stress reaction ?
A
starts within 1 hour and diminishes within 48 hours
3
Q
what iis adjusteement disorder ?
A
happens within 1 month of an exposure to a stressorr
4
Q
what are the features of PTSD ?
A
re experiencing
flashbacks
hypervigilance
amnesia
