Which of the following is an accurate statement about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A. Acute stress disorder is diagnosed instead of PTSD if a person's symptoms begin 6 months or more after the traumatic event.
B. PTSD occurs in all individuals who experience a traumatic event.
C. Most people diagnosed with acute stress disorder do not eventually develop PTSD.
D. A diagnosis of acute stress disorder will change to a diagnosis of PTSD one month after the traumatic event occurs.
Answer: D
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