Sandy,a Rape Survivor,is Being Treated for PTSD

question 1

Multiple Choice

Sandy,a rape survivor,is being treated for PTSD.Which of these statements are good indications that Sally is beginning to recover from PTSD?

• A)"I still have nightmares every night,but I don't always remember them anymore."
• B)"I'm not drinking as much alcohol as I had been over the last several months."
• C)"This traumatic event immobilized me for a while,but I have found imagery helpful in reducing my anxiety."
• D)All of the above

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