Asked by Branevi Pakeerathan on Jul 17, 2024
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Ethnic/racial minority individuals in the United States are more likely to seek treatment for PTSD than white individuals who share the same diagnosis.
PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.
Ethnic/Racial Minority
An ethnic/racial minority is a group within a country or society that has different national or cultural traditions from the main population and is less in number.
- Understand the outcomes associated with the adoption of avoidance tactics and the application of medications during exposure therapy.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the outcomes associated with the adoption of avoidance tactics and the application of medications during exposure therapy.
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