Joe Returned from Combat Two Months Ago

question 13

Multiple Choice

Joe returned from combat two months ago.However,he is still experiencing sleep disturbances,anxiety,irritability,guilt,jumpiness,inability to concentrate,and difficulty getting along with others.Joe is most likely suffering from ____.

• A) posttraumatic stress disorder
• B) diathesis-stress
• C) burnout
• D) chronic stress

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Definitions:

Fears Abandonment

An intense apprehension of being left alone or deserted, which can significantly impact personal relationships.

Borderline Personality

A mental health disorder characterized by unstable moods, behaviors, and relationships, with a marked difficulty in managing emotions and impulses.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated self-importance, a need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Ego-dystonic

Refers to troubling thoughts, feelings, beliefs, or behaviors that one experiences as alien or foreign and would like to be rid of.