Officer Green Was Struggling to Deal with the Results of a Brutal

question 11

Multiple Choice

Officer Green was struggling to deal with the results of a brutal gunfight that killed a fellow officer. He had trouble sleeping and concentrating, experienced flashbacks, and had a loss of interest and feelings. What was Officer Green experiencing?

• A) the fourth stage of burnout
• B) the second phase of coping with a critical incident
• C) the reaction referred to as hypervigilance
• D) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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