When Considering the Diagnosis Between Posttraumatic Disorder and Generalized Anxiety

question 1

Multiple Choice

When considering the diagnosis between posttraumatic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder GAD) , one distinction includes:

• A)The individual experiences sleep disturbances
• B)The individual shows irritability
• C)The individual persistently re-experiences "the event"
• D)The individual experiences impairment in social and/or occupational functioning

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