A 27-year-old male recently lost his fiancée in an accident. At the time of the accident, he was also present but survived. He still vividly remembers the car with drunk driver racing towards his fiancée, knocking her down before his eyes. She died in his arms in the middle of the crosswalk. No matter how hard he tries to forget, he frequently finds himself living this incident as if it was happening all over. Generally an outgoing, fun-loving guy has become increasingly withdrawn, irritable and unpredictable.
He has quit his job, has stopped working out, playing his guitar, or other activities , he once really enjoyed. His parents are extremely worried about this. What is the diagnosis and management in this case? *This case is from Docplexus editorial team for educative purpose only. Source: Psy Web Stay Connected, the answer will be posted in the next 48h!
