Adjustment Disorders

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A 12-year prospective study of the long-term effects of early child physical maltreatment on psychological, behavioral, and academic problems in adolescence. 
  • A cluster analysis of symptom patterns and adjustment in Vietnam combat veterans with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • A comparison of electroconvulsive therapy and combined phenelzine-amitriptyline in refractory depression. 
  • Adequacy of antidepressant treatment by psychiatric residents: the antidepressant treatment history form as a possible assessment tool. 
  • Adjustment to college in students with ADHD. 
  • Behavioral treatment of a persistent post-traumatic startle response. 
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma free cortisol concentrations in depression. 
  • Classification of trauma and stressor-related disorders in DSM-5. 
  • Cognitive distortions among depressed and suicidal drug abusers. 
  • Coping with cancer. 
  • Correlates of anger and hostility in Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. 
  • Crisis treatment of a preadolescent who accidentally killed his twin. 
  • Depression as a psychopathological disorder in chronic low back pain patients. 
  • Disagreement between parent and adolescent reports of functional impairment. 
  • Eating disorders in adolescents with cystic fibrosis. 
  • Epidemiology of dysphoria and depression in an elderly population. 
  • Ethnic differences in the link between physical discipline and later adolescent externalizing behaviors. 
  • Harsh parenting in relation to child emotion regulation and aggression. 
  • Massage reduces anxiety in child and adolescent psychiatric patients. 
  • Mental health service use by adolescents in the 1970s and 1980s. 
  • Narcolepsy: preliminary retrospective study of psychiatric and psychosocial aspects. 
  • Neuroendocrine identification of depressed patients. 
  • Psychiatric co-morbidities and patients with head and spinal cord trauma. Effects on acute hospital care. 
  • Relaxation therapy reduces anxiety in child and adolescent psychiatric patients. 
  • Self-complexity as a cognitive buffer against stress-related illness and depression. 
  • Severe stress and adjustment disorder diagnoses in the population of Denmark. 
  • Symptomatology of affective and psychotic illnesses related to childbearing. 
  • The dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder. 
  • Trauma, comorbidity, and mortality following diagnoses of severe stress and adjustment disorders: a nationwide cohort study. 
  • Urinary free cortisol excretion in depression. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Dodge, Kenneth A., Pritzker Professor of Early Learning Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society