Why PTSD is classified as a Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorder

  Post your understanding of why PTSD is classified as a Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorder, not an adjustment or anxiety disorder. Briefly describe the factors that contributed to the overall stress in the case you chose, including psychosocial and cultural factors, temperament, etc. Be sure to include your thoughts on how you could assist this client to remove the stressors or cope with them differently.