1. After six weeks, both thinking about the earthquake and the stress symptoms declined. 2. But locating effective treatment for traumatic stress symptoms can be difficult. 3. For several weeks preceding the oral examination she suffered such stress related symptoms as insomnia, muscle aches, nausea and diarrhea. 4. In the worst cases, Pinney said, emotional abuse victims may experience post traumatic stress symptoms similar to those of combat veterans or rape victims. 5. Still, many questions remain about the treatment of the disorder, which is diagnosed when stress symptoms persist for one month after the event. 6. Stress disorder symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares and intrusive images of the event that may flood back. 7. The stress symptoms are hard to identify until the dead body is exhumed and the plastic shines in the sunlight, as good as the day it was planted. 8. Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms include nightmares, anxiety, irritability or outbursts of anger. 9. Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms include nightmares, anxiety, irritability, feelings of guilt or outbursts of anger. 10. Thirty-six percent of those who smoked more marijuana also reported stress disorder symptoms such as sleeplessness and nightmares. |