Several months after being trapped in a collapsed building f…
Several months after being trapped in a collapsed building for several hours before being rescued, a patient admits to currently feeling “numb” and being unable to relate well with people. The patient sometimes re-experiences the terror associated with being trapped. The data collected about the patient are consistent with the symptoms of which problem?
Read DetailsA patient’s family member died years ago in the 9/11 World T…
A patient’s family member died years ago in the 9/11 World Trade Center explosion. The patient says, “I can’t go into tall buildings because I get sweaty, my heart races, and I can’t breathe. I get terrifying feelings the building will explode.” These symptoms suggest which diagnosis?
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