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Type 1 Trauma: Understanding Big T Trauma and PTSD

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What is the primary characteristic of a traumatic stressor in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?

A direct or indirect experience of actual or threatened death (correct)

A natural response to a normal stressor

A normal response to an abnormal stressor

A psychological response to a minor injury

When was PTSD first introduced as a diagnosis in the DSM?

1980 (correct)

1990

2000

1960

What is a common term used to describe the condition of soldiers suffering from PTSD during wartime?

Shell shock (correct)

Battle stress

War neurosis

Combat fatigue

What is a key difference between PTSD in DSM-IV and previous conceptualizations?

PTSD is viewed as a pathological response to an extreme form of stress Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a traumatic stressor that can lead to PTSD?

Experiencing a natural disaster Signup and view all the answers

How can a person experience a traumatic event, according to the DSM?

By witnessing the event in person or directly experiencing it Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of crisis management in relation to PTSD?

Treating PTSD symptoms after a traumatic event Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an adjustment disorder subtype that is not classifiable as a specific subtype?

Unspecified Signup and view all the answers

What is a common coping mechanism for individuals with PTSD?

Seeking social support from loved ones Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between PTSD and adjustment disorder?

PTSD is a response to a traumatic event, while adjustment disorder is a response to a non-traumatic event Signup and view all the answers