Asked by Seray Kurtis on Apr 25, 2024
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After surviving the horrific car accident, Jesus has experienced intense fear and avoids driving a car. He most likely is suffering from __________.
A) panic disorder
B) obsessive-compulsive disorder
C) dissociative disorder
D) post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.
Intense Fear
A strong emotional response to perceived threats or danger, characterized by feelings of extreme anxiety and panic.
Avoids Driving
The act of deliberately choosing not to drive, which can result from various reasons including fear, environmental concerns, or lack of access to a vehicle.
- Differentiate between acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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