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@Brianna17

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In one study, 82 of rape victims met the criteria for a diagnosis of
 
  A. generalize anxiety disorder.
  B. major depression.
  C. obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
  D. chronic fear.

Question 2

Why has PTSD been suggested as a substitute for RTS as part of the evidence for the prosecution in contested rape cases?
 
  A. The use of PTSD avoids employing the term rape in the diagnosis.
  B. PTSD is included in DSM-IV and RTS is not.
  C. There are specific criteria for PTSD, with operational definitions.
  D. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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