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Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A class of traumatic stress disorders that is characterized by the significant dissociative states seen immediately after overwhelming trauma. By definition it cannot last longer than 1 month, if it persists, a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC) is more appropriate.

Entry terms

  • Acute Stress Disorders
  • Stress Disorders, Acute

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G9H1K4TW-C

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