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delayed stress reaction
or de·layed-stress reac·tion
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noun Psychiatry.
a post-traumatic stress disorder occurring more than six months after the experience of a traumatic event.
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Also called delayed stress syndrome, de·layed-stress syn·drome.
Words nearby delayed stress reaction
delayed-action, delayed drop, delayed neutron, delayed opening, delayed speech, delayed stress reaction, delayer, delayering, delaying action, delay line, delay screen
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