The Business of Practice

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Comorbidity + Differential Diagnosis

Written by Amanda Beltrani | Mar 22, 2023 6:48:46 PM

Differential Diagnosis provides contextual information to aid in diagnostic decision-making. All practitioners must consider how to differentiate disorders with similar presenting characteristics when making diagnostic decisions. Diagnostic inaccuracy leads to poor patient outcomes because of suboptimal and potentially inaccurate treatment.