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Traumatic acute stress disorders

A class of traumatic stress disorders that is characterised by the significant dissociative states seen immediately after overwhelming trauma. By definition it cannot last longer than 1 month, if it persists, a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder is more appropriate.

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