Acute Stress Reaction: Navigating the Aftermath of Trauma
Introduction: Defining Acute Stress Reaction The Acute Stress Reaction (ASR), classified primarily under the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) as F43.0, represents a profound and transient psychological disturbance that occurs immediately following exposure to an exceptionally severe physical or psychological stressor. This reaction is fundamentally characterized by an acute, rapid onset of symptoms that typically […]