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Symptoms
To receive a diagnosis of adjustment disorder, symptoms must be severe enough to effect a person's work or social lif...
Causes
Symptoms of adjustment disorder typically begin within three months of the identifiable stressor and usually do not l...
Tests
The following criteria need to be met to establish a diagnosis: The person must have a psychological evaluation; The ...
Treatments
The primary goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms and help the person return to pre-event level of functioning. Mo...
Complications
Most people recover completely from adjustment disorders, especially if they had no previous history of mental proble...
Prevention
There is no known way to prevent this disorder. Strong support from friends and family can help.
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms suggestive of adjustment disorder develop.
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