Ron served in Iraq as part of a special operations team that was pinned down for nearly 20 hours by enemy fire. After 18 months, he continued to relive the episode. This is a symptom of

a. post-traumatic stress disorder.
b. generalized anxiety disorder.
c. panic disorder with agoraphobia.
d. dissociative fugue.


A

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How many Americans die each year as a result of smoking-related illnesses?

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