To diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder, the symptoms should persist for more than ______: (A) 2 days, (B) 1 month, (C) 3 months, (D) 6 months
Answer is B. In post-traumatic stress disorder, the symptoms persist for more than one month. Condition Duration Acute stress reaction Post-traumatic stress disorder Delayed Post-traumatic stress disorder 2 days to 1 month More than 1 month Symptoms occur after 6 months