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Frequent, intrusive recollections of a traumatic event, social withdrawal, nightmares, and the increased physical arousal associated with anxiety are the major symptoms associated with:

A) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B) generalized anxiety disorder.
C) posttraumatic stress disorder.
D) social anxiety disorder.

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Answer:

C) posttraumatic stress disorder is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Frequent, intrusive recollections of a traumatic event, social withdrawal, nightmares, and the increased physical arousal associated with anxiety are the major symptoms associated with: posttraumatic stress disorder.

Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental health status that occurs in people who have undergone a shocking, serious accident, and dangerous situation.

Posttraumatic stress disorder is caused because of serious accidents, distressing situations, sexual assault, domestic and child abuse.

Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder are

  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • chronic pain
  • sweating
  • headache
  • distressing thoughts.
  • Frightening dreams
  • problem sleeping

The treatments for the people affected by Post-traumatic stress disorder are medications and psychotherapy.

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