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Mental Disorders > Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders > Stress Disorders, Traumatic

Preferred term

Stress Disorders, Traumatic  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC, ACUTE is also available

Scope note

  • Anxiety disorders manifested by the development of characteristic symptoms following a psychologically traumatic event that is outside the normal range of usual human experience. Symptoms include re-experiencing the traumatic event, increased arousal, and numbing of responsiveness to or reduced involvement with the external world. Traumatic stress disorders can be further classified by the time of onset and the duration of these symptoms.

History note

  • 2003

In other languages

  • traumaperäiset stressireaktiot

    Finnish

  • neurosis traumatica
  • perturbatio stressualis posttraumatica
  • posttraumaattinen stressihäiriö
  • posttraumaattinen stressireaktio
  • posttraumaattiset stressireaktiot
  • posttraumatiskt stressyndrom
  • traumaattinen neuroosi
  • traumaattinen stressihäiriö
  • traumaattiset stressihäiriöt
  • trauman jälkeinen rasitusoireyhtymä
  • traumaperäinen stressihäiriö
  • traumaperäinen stressireaktio
  • traumaperäiset stressihäiriöt
  • vamman jälkeinen rasitusoireyhtymä
  • Stressyndrom, traumatiskt

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D040921

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