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Psychosocial Adjustment

Definition:

Psychosocial adjustment refers to the process and outcome of individuals adapting to the psychological and social aspects of their environment. It involves coping with various life stressors and maintaining a sense of well-being in both personal and interpersonal spheres.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Psychological Adjustment: The ability to adapt mentally and emotionally to different situations and challenges.
  2. Example sentence: John's psychosocial adjustment was evident as he successfully managed his anxiety and maintained a positive outlook during difficult times.

  3. Social Adjustment: The process of fitting into society, developing interpersonal relationships, and conforming to social norms.
  4. Example sentence: After moving to a new town, Mary faced initial difficulties in social adjustment but soon made friends and became an active member of the community.

  5. Psychosocial Adjustment Disorder: A condition where an individual experiences significant difficulties in adapting to social and psychological aspects of their life, leading to emotional distress.
  6. Example sentence: Sarah's psychosocial adjustment disorder caused her to withdraw from social interactions and experience persistent feelings of sadness.

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