Regarding stress disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Stress disorders can leave victims emotionally handicapped for months or years after a disaster.
B)Children are more resilient than adults and usually "bounce back" from traumatic stress more quickly than adults and with fewer lasting effects.
C)Getting support from others is a major element in recovery from all traumatic events.
D)Individuals with stress disorders often become emotionally numb.

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Children are actually more vulnerable to the effects of stress disorders and may experience long-lasting effects if not properly treated. While they may exhibit a short-term resilience, they may still develop symptoms later on.

Regarding Stress Disorders, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE