A Serious Consequence of a Major Disaster, First Recognized in War

question 8

Multiple Choice

A serious consequence of a major disaster, first recognized in war veterans is:

• A) stress ulcers.
• B) delayed tissue healing.
• C) posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
• D) cancer.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapies

A group of psychotherapeutic approaches focusing on changing maladaptive thinking patterns to affect emotional responses and behaviors positively.

Ideal Person

A concept representing an individual's highest standards, values, and aspirations that they strive to embody.

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A professional engaged in systematic activity to acquire knowledge that describes and predicts the natural world.

Cognitive Therapies

A category of psychotherapeutic treatments that aim to change maladaptive thinking patterns to improve mood and behavior.