Which of the following is characteristic of an adjustment disorder?

A) The symptoms persist indefinitely.
B) Medical intervention is usually necessary.
C) Symptoms may lessen when the individual has learned to cope.
D) The precipitating stressor is a traumatic event that few people face.


C

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