{"id":361,"date":"2020-07-20T18:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T18:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/abnormalpsych\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=361"},"modified":"2022-07-19T13:41:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T13:41:24","slug":"introduction-to-stress-related-disorders","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-abnormalpsych\/chapter\/introduction-to-stress-related-disorders\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders","rendered":"Introduction to Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: describe trauma- and stressor-related disorders<\/h2>\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_1410\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"wp-image-1410 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5351\/2020\/07\/31194545\/worried-man-against-white-free-photos-1430353-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a man sitting cross-legged on the floor, appearing worried\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/> <strong>Figure 1<\/strong>. We all experience stress from time to time, but how we cope, adjust, and react will vary.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn this section, you will learn about trauma- and stressor-related disorders. These are a group of disorders in which a person usually experiences a trauma or major life change. The disorders you'll learn about include post-traumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder, adjustment disorder, and attachment disorders.\r\n\r\nWe all experience stress from time to time\u2014from moving to a new home or getting involved in a car accident\u2014but how we cope, adjust, and react will be different depending on prior experiences, personality, and level of resilience (adaptability to change). Those who are unable to adjust and cope with the stress of their experiences, to the point that it affects them emotionally, socially, etc., will likely be diagnosed with one of the disorders you'll read about over the next few pages.","rendered":"<h2>What you&#8217;ll learn to do: describe trauma- and stressor-related disorders<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1410\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1410\" class=\"wp-image-1410 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5351\/2020\/07\/31194545\/worried-man-against-white-free-photos-1430353-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a man sitting cross-legged on the floor, appearing worried\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Figure 1<\/strong>. We all experience stress from time to time, but how we cope, adjust, and react will vary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In this section, you will learn about trauma- and stressor-related disorders. These are a group of disorders in which a person usually experiences a trauma or major life change. The disorders you&#8217;ll learn about include post-traumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder, adjustment disorder, and attachment disorders.<\/p>\n<p>We all experience stress from time to time\u2014from moving to a new home or getting involved in a car accident\u2014but how we cope, adjust, and react will be different depending on prior experiences, personality, and level of resilience (adaptability to change). 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