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Response-Based Criteria Indicative of Need for a Higher Level of Care Intensity
| Criteria |
| • Sustained neuromuscular immobility, freezing |
| • Traumatic psychogenic amnesia |
| • Dissociation, depersonalization, derealization |
| • Extreme sympathetic nervous system dysfunction (e.g., panic attacks, malignant arrhythmias) |
| • Dysfunctional parasympathetic nervous system arousal |
| • Lingering or dysfunctional guilt reactions (survivor guilt, responsibility guilt) |
| • Giving up (e.g., helplessness, hopelessness) |
| • Danger to self or others (e.g., verbal or behavioral expression) |
| • Any persistent interference with significant activities of daily living, including occupational interference |
| • Any significant interference with caretaking responsibilities |