Drake was trapped in his car for a time as he tried to flee a wildfire in northern California.There was ash and smoke everywhere.The heat was unbearable,and he was sure he was going to die.When rescue teams eventually found him,Drake was dehydrated,having trouble breathing,and terrified.More than a year later,he still had nightmares and woke up in a cold sweat.This BEST describes a(n):

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Drake's symptoms, including nightmares and waking up in a cold sweat more than a year after the traumatic event, are characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which occurs after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event.

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