Trauma

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Diagnosis is considered if the individual has experienced an extreme trauma [blank] to symptoms.
prior
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To be diagnosed with PTSD you must have symptoms for at least how many months?
1 month
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To be diagnosed with PTSD you must experience the presence of how many intrusive symptoms?
one or more
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How many changes to mood or thought processes must you have to be diagnosed with PTSD
two
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The cycle of PTSD symptoms are Intrusive (re-experience), avoidance, negative thoughts and feelings, and finally ....
Hyper-arousal
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What is the minimum that symptoms must persist to be diagnosed with Acute stress disorder (ASD)
3 days
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What is the maximum that symptoms must persist to be diagnosed with Acute stress disorder (ASD)
1 month
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To be diagnosed with ASD you must have the presence of at least [blank] number of symptoms.
9
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Characteristic symptoms of PTSD can be categorised into how many categories?
4
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What percentage of people are exposed to trauma at some point in their lives?
70.4%
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Women are more likely than men to experience PTSD after same trauma. True or False?
True
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Marriage is associated with increased risk of violence and accidents. True or False?
False
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Which gender is more likely to experience accidents and physical violence?
Men
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What traumatic event is most likely to lead to PTSD?
****
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What is the most commonly experienced traumatic events?
Trauma to others (e.g. death of a loved one)
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Having a lower socioeconomic status puts you more at risk to developing PTSD/ASD. True or False
True
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Is trauma memory...
not time stamped and not accessed via the conscious mind
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Trauma memory is...
situationally accessible memory (SAM)
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To be diagnosed with PTSD you must have symptoms for at least how many months?

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1 month

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How many changes to mood or thought processes must you have to be diagnosed with PTSD

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The cycle of PTSD symptoms are Intrusive (re-experience), avoidance, negative thoughts and feelings, and finally ....

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