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What is Acute Stress Disorder (ASD)?




✔✔Acute Stress Disorder is a mental health condition that occurs in response to a traumatic

event, characterized by symptoms such as intrusive thoughts, dissociation, and heightened

arousal occurring within a month after the trauma.




How long does ASD typically last if left untreated?




✔✔ASD typically lasts from 3 days to 4 weeks if left untreated. If symptoms persist beyond this

period, it may be diagnosed as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).




What are common symptoms of Acute Stress Disorder?




✔✔Common symptoms include intrusive memories, flashbacks, nightmares, avoidance of

reminders, heightened anxiety, and dissociation.




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, How does Acute Stress Disorder differ from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?




✔✔ASD occurs within a month of the trauma and lasts up to 4 weeks, while PTSD involves

prolonged symptoms lasting more than 4 weeks and can develop if ASD symptoms persist.




What is a key feature of Acute Stress Disorder that helps distinguish it from other stress-related

disorders?




✔✔A key feature of ASD is the presence of dissociative symptoms, such as feeling detached

from oneself or the environment, occurring in response to a traumatic event.




What kind of professional treatment is typically recommended for Acute Stress Disorder?




✔✔Professional treatment for ASD often includes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other

forms of psychotherapy to help process the trauma and manage symptoms.




Why is early intervention important for Acute Stress Disorder?




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