Crisis reactions after a long period are normally in response to a trigger event, which may include some sensory recollection (smell, touch, sound, etc.), anniversary
of the event, seeing the assailant, going to trials, and even seeing media coverage of the event.
The individual who experiences a reaction in excess of that normal to the average person, one which effects both the physical and psychological health of the
person, is probably suffering from _____________.
If one suffers from psychogenic amnesia, feels detached, senses a shortened future, and has recurrent difficulty sleeping or concentrating, or burts of anger/
hypervigilance, it is symptomatic of post-traumatic disorder.