Regarding stress disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Stress disorders can leave victims emotionally numb or with crippling anxiety for months or years after a disaster.
b. Children are more resilient than adults and usually "bounce back" from traumatic stress more quickly than
adults and with fewer lasting effects.
c. Getting support from others is a major element in recovery from all traumatic events.
d. Individuals with stress disorders often can't stop thinking about the disturbing event, and anxiously avoid
anything associated with the event.

ANSWER: b

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