Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

a. Taisha: "A rape victim may experience PTSD, including feeling extremely anxious or even emotionally numb following the assault.".
b. Maxim: "Unfortunately, PTSD is an extremely persistent disorder, and more than half of all rape victims will still have PTSD more than a year after the assault.".
c. Bert: "PTSD wipes away a woman's memory of the rape, and she will not be able to recall the event until about a year after the assault.".
d. Joanie: "Unfortunately, PTSD cannot be treated with traditional psychotherapies; however, techniques that require hypnosis appear to be effective.".


A

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