A person with acute stress disorder is most likely to develop post traumatic stress disorder when Acute stress disorder has persisted for more than at least a month.
Acute stress disorders are characterised by symptoms like obtrusive memories, memories of the traumatic event , nightmares, lack of optimism. Acute stress disorder lasts for a short period immediately after a traumatic event. It subsequently develops into PTSD.
Posttraumatic Stress disorder is when the person is into an endless loop of reliving and reminiscing the frightening events he/she may have experienced. This further leads to development of reclusive nature and become self destructive. Unlike other disorders Post traumatic stress disorder cannot be cured albeit the symptoms can be treated effectively but complete of assurance of cessation is not guaranteed.
Social help is much needed and diversion from anything that may remind the person of the trauma is advised.
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