As I noted about a decade ago when I first tackled âhighfalutin,â the origin of the word is uncertain. The reader who sent in that question in 1999 had heard that âhighfalutinâ originally denoted a fine grade of flour used to make a superior sort of bread.
DSM-5 Category: Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders. Introduction. The category of âTrauma and Stressor-related Disordersâ is a new rubric for the variously-named forms of post-traumatic stress disorder, shell shock, combat neurosis and the like.
post traumatic stress disorder ptsd is a condition that arises when a person is subjected to an overwhelming experience of trauma ptsd is characterized by the person s response to the trauma including avoiding similar situations and having persistent thoughts and memories related to the trauma ptsd also causes sufferers to experience both long and short term memory loss