Comparison of Acute Stress Disorder vs PTSD Addiction, Dual DiagnosisBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 3, 2019Acute stress disorder (ASD) is common in trauma survivors. The same is true for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In discussions about acute stress disorder vs PTSD, there’s frequently a mention of chemical dependence. Why does this happen, and what can you do about it? Processing Emotions and Memories Overwhelms You Trauma may involve surviving an…