16/08/2020 Trauma or stressor related disorders

I am trying to understand how mental disorders are classified, and what are the criteria that will make one patient have a diagnosis rather than another.

There is still a lot of things that I do not understand given that certain symptoms can be present in several completely different diagnoses ...

For post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), here's what the DSM V says (the following texts are taken from the DSM V) :

Here are 2 testimonials from people with PTSD:

https://dai.ly/x4ektoz