Studies on Vulnerability to Mental Disorder Following Natural Disasters Have

question 18

Multiple Choice

Studies on vulnerability to mental disorder following natural disasters have found:

• A) the majority of people exposed to natural disaster will develop symptoms of PTSD if they do not receive counseling during the acute phase.
• B) most countries now have sophisticated systems to ensure continuity of care during disasters.
• C) those with pre-existing disorders are already getting help, which protects them from further symptoms.
• D) Although acute distress is to be expected, long-term resilience is the most common outcome.

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