What is acute stress reaction?
Acute stress reaction, or acute stress disorder, is a mental health condition that usually occurs as a response to a traumatic event. Symptoms arise shortly after and remain present for up to a month past the event. Common symptoms include depersonalization, numbness, and derealization.
How do members experience acute stress reaction?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with acute stress reaction*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for acute stress reaction*
Who has acute stress reaction on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 1 | |
20s | 3 | |
30s | 3 | |
40s | 2 | |
50s | 3 | |
60s | 4 | |
70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 1 | |
Female | 14 |