Sign up with Facebook
- Health A to Z
- Healthy Living
Advertisement
Overview
The primary goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms and help the person return to a similar level of functioning as before the stressful event occurred. Most mental health professionals recommend treatments including: Behavior therapy; Individual psychotherapy; Family the...[read article]
Tests for Adjustment Disorder
|
1.
Psychological tests are written, visual, or verbal evaluations administered to assess the cognitive and emotional functioning of children and adults. More
|
|||
|
2.
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
|
|||
|
Top
| |||
Medical Procedures for Adjustment Disorder
|
1.
Behavioral therapy, or behavioral modification, is a psychological technique based on the premise that specific, observable, maladaptive, badly adjusted, or self-de... More
|
|||
|
2.
The treatment of mental or emotional disorders and adjustment problems through the use of psychological techniques rather than through physical or biological means. More
|
|||
|
3.
The joint treatment of two or more members of the same family in order to change unhealthy patterns of communication and interaction. Family therapy is generally in... More
|
|||
|
4.
Group therapy is a form of psychosocial treatment where a small group of patients meet regularly to talk, interact, and discuss problems with each other and the gro... More
|
|||
|
Top
| |||
Prescribed Medications for Adjustment Disorder
|
1.
SERTRALINE (SER tra leen) is used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-trauma stress, premenstrual ... More
|
|||
|
2.
VENLAFAXINE (VEN la fax een) is used to treat depression, anxiety and panic disorder. More
|
|||
|
3.
FLUOXETINE (floo OX e teen) belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It helps to treat mood problems such as depression... More
|
|||
|
4.
PAROXETINE (pa ROX e teen) is used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, post traumatic... More
|
|||
|
5.
CLONAZEPAM (kloe NA ze pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat certain types of seizures. It is also used to treat panic disorder. More
|
|||
|
6.
ALPRAZOLAM (al PRAY zoe lam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and panic attacks. More
|
|||
|
Top
| |||
Alternative Procedures for Adjustment Disorder What's this?
|
1.
Various forms of meditation have been practiced for thousands of years throughout the world, with many techniques originating in Eastern religious practices. In mod... More
|
|||
|
Top
| |||
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.
