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Getting Over Adjustment Disorder Through Support Networks And Multi-Faceted Treatment

Adjustment disorder causes difficult and often dangerous symptoms in those who have already suffered a major life stressor. A positive diagnosis is only given if the symptoms follow the stressor by less than three months. Its symptoms include sadness, a lack of interest in previous hobbies, hopelessness and lack of concentration. Depression, post traumatic stress syndrome and anxiety disorders do not fall within the diagnosis but can coexist with it.