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Stress Disorders Questions and Answers 100% Pass What differentiates acute stress disorder from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Acute stress disorder occurs within the first month after a traumatic event, while PTSD symptoms persist for more than a month. How can chronic stress ...

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What differentiates acute stress disorder from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?




✔✔Acute stress disorder occurs within the first month after a traumatic event, while PTSD

symptoms persist for more than a month.




How can chronic stress impact physical health?




✔✔Chronic stress can lead to conditions such as hypertension, weakened immune response, and

increased risk of cardiovascular disease.




What is the role of cortisol in stress responses?




✔✔Cortisol is a hormone released during stress that helps regulate metabolism, immune

response, and the body’s use of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.




Why might someone with a stress disorder experience memory problems?


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, ✔✔Stress disorders can impair the function of the hippocampus, a brain region involved in

memory, leading to difficulties with recall and memory formation.




How does avoidance behavior manifest in stress disorders?




✔✔Avoidance behavior involves steering clear of reminders, situations, or thoughts related to

the traumatic event, often to reduce anxiety.




What is the significance of intrusive thoughts in stress disorders?




✔✔Intrusive thoughts are unwanted, distressing memories or images of the traumatic event that

repeatedly invade the person’s mind.




Why is early intervention crucial for someone experiencing a stress disorder?




✔✔Early intervention can prevent the escalation of symptoms, reduce the impact on daily

functioning, and improve recovery outcomes.




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