Which of the following is NOT a clinical feature of post – traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Correct Answer: Hallucinations
Description: Clinical features of PTS :
Hyperarousal : Anxiety, irritability, insomnia, poor concentration, hypervigilance.
Intrusions : Re-experience of a traumatic event in distressing thought, or dream (nightmares), flashbacks.
Avoidance : Avoidance of stimulus (thoughts, activities) that arouse recollection of trauma.
Other : Emotional numbing, emotional detachment, the absence of emotional responsiveness (anhedonia), derealization, depersonalization, depression & hopelessness, guilt or shame or self - blame, dissociative amnesa.
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Psychiatry
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