Jane Has Been Diagnosed with PTSD and Has Begun Seeing

question 15

Multiple Choice

Jane has been diagnosed with PTSD and has begun seeing a psychotherapist.Which of the following will be the most important strategy for her therapist to employ to achieve long-term benefit?

• A)reexposure to the traumatic event
• B)stress-inoculation training
• C)emotional distancing
• D)reactivation of defense mechanisms

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A complex structure in the neck involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.