A Review About Symptoms and Development of PTDS (349 words, 1 pages)
PTSD, as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV), is "the development of characteristic symptoms following exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor involving direct personal experience of an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious injury" (American Psychiatric Association, 1994, p. 424). ...
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