Ramon sees a therapist because he is reliving a traumatic experience and has been trying to avoid reminders of it. The onset of his problem occurred three weeks ago, after he was brutally assaulted and robbed. The therapist would most likely diagnose Ramon with which disorder?

a. acute stress disorder
b. posttraumatic stress disorder
c. generalized anxiety disorder
d. panic disorder


a

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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