Acute Stress Disorder

At least 9 symptoms from the intrusion, negative mood, dissociation, avoidance, and arousal categories persist from 3 days through 1 month after trauma exposure.

Timing requirement

Duration

3 days to 1 month after trauma

1 wk1 mo6 mo1 yr2 yr

Sources and review

Last content review: August 21, 2026 · PsychDB ↗