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PTSD Diagnosis in Clinical Settings

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Arash Javanbakht, MD,Matthew Robinson, PhD

A panelist discusses how a posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosis in clinical settings requires a comprehensive evaluation process that includes gathering detailed trauma history, assessing current symptoms through validated assessment tools, conducting differential diagnosis to rule out other conditions, and considering cultural and contextual factors that may influence symptom presentation.

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