Identifying Non-PTSD Symptoms

Easy Unit 12: Abnormal Behavior Trauma And Stressor-related Disorders

Trauma and stressor-related disorders encompass a range of psychological conditions that may develop in response to experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. One of the most well-known disorders in this category is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). An individual diagnosed with PTSD might experience various symptoms such as intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, and heightened arousal.

Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with PTSD?

Intrusive memories of the traumatic event.

Avoidance of reminders of the trauma.

Heightened startle response.

Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities.

Physical symptoms like headaches and stomachaches not linked to trauma.

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