Which Type of Trauma Is Associated with the HIGHEST Risk

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which type of trauma is associated with the HIGHEST risk of developing PTSD?

• A) exposure to combat
• B) motor vehicle accident
• C) assaultive trauma
• D) hearing about the accidental death of a loved one

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