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Adjustment disorder
Also known as: Stress reaction
Severity: Moderate
Urgency: Schedule
Reaction to stressor
What is Adjustment disorder?
Emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to identifiable stressor.
Possible Causes
- Normal stress response
- Depression
- PTSD
- Grief
When to Seek Medical Help
Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Suicidal ideation
- Severe functional impairment
Related Keywords
adjustment disorder stress reaction adjustment reaction
Treatment Options
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