Why Has PTSD Been Suggested as a Substitute for RTS

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why has PTSD been suggested as a substitute for RTS as part of the evidence for the prosecution in contested rape cases?

• A)The use of PTSD avoids employing the term rape in the diagnosis.
• B)PTSD is included in DSM-IV and RTS is not.
• C)There are specific criteria for PTSD,with operational definitions.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

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A term often used to describe a tax system where the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, effectively placing a greater burden on those with lower incomes.

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