Tony has frequent, intrusive recollections of his combat experiences in Vietnam that occurred almost 40 years ago.He has episodes of insomnia due to frequent nightmares about his experiences.Tony also avoids particular situations, like war movies and firework displays because he becomes so tense.It is most likely that Tony is suffering from
A)generalized anxiety disorder.
B)post-traumatic stress disorder.
C)acute stress disorder.
D)dissociative fugue disorder.

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Tony's symptoms of frequent intrusive recollections, nightmares, and avoidance of specific situations are all symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Tony Has Frequent, Intrusive Recollections of His Combat Experiences in Vietnam