adjustment disorder
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The father also suffered from chronic adjustment disorder and persistent complex bereavement disorder, with mixed anxiety and a depressed mood, court documents show.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022
Aiko's mother, Empress Masako, gave up a life as a diplomat and has struggled for years with what the palace terms an "adjustment disorder."
From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2022
In my family, one of my nieces, a 21-year-old college senior, lives with generalized anxiety disorder, adjustment disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder but has made clear she does not feel stigmatized.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2021
A court heard he suffers from a depressive adjustment disorder, which began after his wife left him because he cheated on her.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2020
All of the above would likely disqualify a sailor from submarine duty, except for adjustment disorder, the report said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2020
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