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Prevalence of adaptation disorders among adolescents

Year: 2026
Type: dissertation
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a significant increase in mental disorders that develop under the influence of moderate (so-called protracted) stress and fall under the category of nosology, which is classified as adjustment disorders. It has been noted that adjustment disorders rank first in prevalence in the system of psychogenic disorders and the provision of psychological and psychiatric care worldwide. Adjustment disorders arise as a result of a single or prolonged exposure to a stressor only when the reaction to the loss exceeds the expected limits and is accompanied by pronounced suffering with worsening emotional and behavioral disorders. Today, adjustment disorders are quite common and are present in approximately 5–20% of cases of outpatient visits to a psychotherapist. The aim of the study. To identify an increase in the prevalence of mental adjustment disorders among the adolescent population, especially during military operations on the territory of Ukraine.
Source: DSpace BSMU
Author: Rusina, S.M.
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7202234635
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