Resp. to Post-traumatic stress Flashcards
1
Q
What is the diff. between Type 1 and Type 2 trauma?
A
- TYPE 1: single incident
- Type 2: REPETITIVE trauma, ongoing abuse, genocide==> 3x RISK for PTSD
2
Q
Who is most likely to be involved in trauma?
A
- the poor and marginalized
3
Q
What is needed if a pt presents with early life trauma ALONG with chronic depression?
A
- PSYCHOTHERAPY as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy