Everyone has stress in their lives. But for some people, a specific traumatic episode or major life change can lead to a mental health problem called adjustment disorder. "When the severity of this ...

Adjustment disorder is a type of response to a stressful condition or a significant change in life. Adjustment disorder is not limited to adults alone. Children and adolescents can also be affected by ...

In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, individuals often find themselves grappling with a host of stressors and life transitions. While most people navigate these challenges with resilience, ...

Adjustment disorder, sometimes referred to as situational depression, is a lengthy, abnormal, and excessively negative reaction to an identifiable life stressor. The reaction is more severe than would ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...