Synonyms Anxiety or mixed states; Reactive depressions; Stress-related mood disorders Definition In DSM-5, the adjustment disorders (AD) have been placed in the chapter with the "Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders" that also include reactive attachment disorder, disinhibited social engagement ...
Adjustment Disorder Synonyms Stress reaction Short Description or Definition Adjustment disorders are defined in theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(5thed.;DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association2013) by patterns of clinically significant behavioral or emotional symptoms related to a dist...
Synonyms Anxiety or mixed states; Reactive depressions; Stress-related mood disorders Definition In DSM-5, the adjustment disorders (AD) have been placed in the chapter with the "Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders" that also include reactive attachment disorder, disinhibited social engagement disorde...
This study examines the diagnosis of adjustment disorder in DSM-III-R. In view of the methodological problems associated with this, we investigated clinical characteristics of patients to whom the diagnosis had been applied. The patients in question were treated at the University Psychiatric Outpatient...
measures severity of antisocial behaviors. A significant proportion of sexually sadistic juveniles are known to have comorbid personality disorders, including Antisocial Personality Disorder (Berger, Berner, Bolterauer, Gutierrez, Berger, 1999). Distress Scale: ...
Results indicated a sixfold increase in the risk for child affective disorder associated with maternal affective disorder, and a threefold increase in risk associated with paternal affective diagnosis. On the other hand, Billings and Moos (1983) found that children of mothers and fathers with ...
Adjustment disorder (AjD) is among the most often diagnosed mental disorders in clinical practice. This paper reviews current status of AjD research and discusses scientific and clinical issues associated with AjD. AjD has been included in diagnostic classifications for over 50 years. Still, the ...
Despite the existence of abbreviated versions of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist (PCL-5), the lack of evidence regarding the validation of this measure has become a limitation in research. This study examined the Turkish validation of the PCL-5, which is a recently developed ...
BACKGROUND: The DSM classification of an adjustment disorder is frequently criticized for not being well differentiated from other disorders. AIMS: A possible reason for this is the vague definition of the term adjustment in social science literature. Hence, the current paper discusses the definition...
Adjustment DisorderDefinitionDefinitionAdjustment disorder, defined by DSM-IV, includes significant depressive symptoms or anxiety symptoms after an identifiable stress, for example, a painful illness, injury, or hospitdoi:10.1007/978-3-642-28753-4_200052Springer Berlin HeidelbergEncyclopedia of Pain...