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Sharon M

 

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October 14, 2014

 

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Starting with the Civil War and Da Costa's Syndrome, PTSD has taken on a couple of different names such as shell shock in World War I, and combat neurosis in World War II and the Koran War. It wasn't until after Vietnam that research and documentation began in earnest. The American Psychiatric Association added PTSD to the third edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classification in 1980...
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The significant change ushered in by the PTSD concept was the stipulation that the etiological agent was outside the individual rather than an inherent individual weakness. The key to understanding the scientific basis and clinical expression of PTSD is the concept of trauma. The framers of the original PTSD diagnosis had in mind events such as war, rape, torture, and natural disasters which are different then the very painful stressors of normal life such as failure, divorce, rejection, serious illness, and financial reverses...
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