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Case Study: Populations Displaced by War and Genocide — Quiz

Question 8 • Ethnic Studies Edge IC

Upon their arrival in the United States, many refugees struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder. What is post-traumatic stress disorder?

Answer
A
a form of grief that can be experienced following a sudden loss of family members
B
a fear of the unknown, such as moving to a strange and unfamiliar place
C
a mental health condition triggered by having experienced or witnessed a horrible event
D
a weakened physical state due to a lack of nutrition from famine or similar circumstances

Explanation

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after someone experiences or witnesses a traumatic, frightening event. This matches choice C. Grief, fear of an unfamiliar place, and physical weakness from malnutrition are different experiences or conditions.

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