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Adjustment Disorder Definition
Common names:
  • Adjustment Disorder
A person with adjustment disorder has a temporary, abnormal emotional reaction to a stressful event. Adjustment disorder usually resolves over 1 to 2 months without treatment.
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Last Updated: Dec 22, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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