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yoroshambo

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Which of the following is considered to be most effective in treating PTSD?
 
  a. Medication.
  b. Social Support.
  c. Supportive Psychotherapy.
  d. Exposure to trauma-related events.

Question 2

Iris was in an automobile accident. She goes to a psychologist one week after the accident. If Iris is experiencing nightmares, flashbacks, headache, and rumination about the accident, she will likely receive which diagnosis?
 
  a. Acute Stress Disorder.
  b. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
  c. Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
  d. Anxiety Disorder Not Otherwise Specified.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.





 

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