Questions for Discussion

Chapter 12: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Overview of Theory, Treatment, and Forensic Practice Considerations

1: What events in your own life have challenged your coping?
2: What strengths and supports can you point to in your own life that have helped you in times of crisis?
3: Is there any similarity between society’s response to large national tragedies like the September 11, 2011 attacks and individual responses to trauma?
4: How is a stressful event different from a trauma?
5: Why do some people develop PTSD and others do not?
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