Acute stress disorder (ASD) was not included in early editions of DSM. Its inclusion in DSM-5 was justified in part because ASD
a. is more severe than PTSD.
b. lasts longer than PTSD.
c. may predict future PTSD.
d. is more treatable than PTSD.
Answer: c.
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