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​Mild to moderate emotional or behavioral symptoms that develop within three months of an identifiable stressor, whether a single event or multiple or recurrent stressors, are referred to as a(n) ____.

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Answer: Adjustment disorder

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Adjustment disorder involves the development of emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable stressor (or stressors) occurring within three months of the onset of the stressor and lasting no longer than six months after the stressor has ended.

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