12 Questions
What is the time frame for diagnosing Acute Stress Disorder?
Within a month after a traumatic event
What happens if Acute Stress Disorder is not treated?
It can become PTSD
What are the symptoms of Acute Stress Disorder?
All of the above
What is the recommended approach for treating Acute Stress Disorder?
Referral to a licensed mental health provider
What is the main difference between Dissociative Amnesia and Dissociative Fugue?
Dissociative Fugue involves sudden travel and identity loss, while Dissociative Amnesia does not
What is the main characteristic of Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder?
Focus on self and outside world
What is the main difference between Trauma-Related Disorders and Adjustment Disorders?
Trauma-Related Disorders are caused by a single event, while Adjustment Disorders are not
What is the main goal of implementing therapy for Trauma-Related Disorders?
To manage the symptoms
What is the main characteristic of Dissociative Identity Disorder?
Severe interruption of consciousness
What is the recommended advanced practice for treating Trauma-Related Disorders?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
What are the main cognitive, emotional, and behavioral symptoms of Adjustment Disorders?
Depression, anxiety, and conduct disturbances
What should be done to ensure and maintain safety when dealing with Trauma-Related Disorders?
Collaborate for coordination of care
Test your knowledge of Acute Stress Disorder, a mental health condition that can occur immediately after experiencing a highly traumatic event. Learn about its symptoms, diagnosis, and potential progression to PTSD. This quiz will cover topics such as alterations in concentration, anger, dissociative amnesia, and physical symptoms like headaches and nightmares. Gain a better understanding of how this disorder can be related to victimization and how to establish a therapeutic relationship when treating it.
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