Which of the following is an accurate statement about factors affecting treatment for PTSD?
a. Victims of PTSD remember the traumatic events with perfect accuracy
b. Victims of PTSD often repress memories of the traumatic event.
c. Re-exposure to the trauma should be accomplished quickly to assure the best therapeutic response.
d. PTSD patients should never be re-exposed to emotions and situations that remind them of the trauma event.
b
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A. two months B. three months C. six months D. year
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a. anticipation. b. affective forecasting. c. terror management. d. dialecticism.
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a. intermittent explosive disorder b. conduct disorder c. oppositional defiant disorder d. antisocial personality disorder
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A) polypeptide B) insulin C) leptin D) glucose