Adjustment disorder
MONDO:0003265A category of psychiatric disorders which are characterized by emotional or behavioral symptoms that develop within 3 months of a stressor and do not persist for more than an additional 6 months after the stressor is no longer present.
Also known as: adjustment disorder, adjustment reaction, adaptation reaction, disorder, adjustment, disorder, reactive, disorders, adjustment, disorders, reactive
33 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New study tests parenting classes to curb Dad's drinking and boost family health
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether a parenting program can help expectant couples learn to co-parent as a team and reduce heavy drinking in fathers. 368 couples are enrolled during pregnancy and followed for a year after birth. The program includes group classes and individual sessions foc…
Sponsor: Penn State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Nurse Check-Ins after suicide attempt show promise in preventing repeat crisis
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether personalized, intensive nursing follow-up (by phone, home visits, or hospital consultations) after a suicide attempt could prevent another attempt or crisis in people with mood disorders. 380 participants were followed for one year. The goal was to see i…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New talk therapy shows promise for Grief-Related depression
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a short therapy called Painhunting for adults in Kazakhstan who felt depressed after a stressful life event, like losing a loved one. 84 people were randomly assigned to get the therapy right away or join a waitlist. The therapy involves up to six one-on-one ses…
Sponsor: Painhunting LLP • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Online group therapy helps workers with depression get back on the job
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested an online group program called Healthy Minds for people on sick leave due to depression, anxiety, or adjustment disorders. 123 participants either joined the 8-week program or received standard care. Researchers tracked their return to work, symptoms, and job fu…
Sponsor: Université du Québec a Montréal • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Art as medicine: study tests whether theatre, dance, and music ease depression
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether taking part in art activities like theatre, dance, visual arts, music, or cinema can improve mental health. 541 adults with psychiatric diagnoses were randomly assigned to either an art program or a waitlist. Researchers measured changes in depression an…
Sponsor: KAVADIA ELENI • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New blended therapy shows promise for stress-related disorder
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new way to help people with adjustment disorder, a condition where someone has trouble coping with a major life stressor. The treatment combined a self-guided online program with live video sessions with a therapist. 41 adults took part to see if this blended …
Sponsor: Universitat Jaume I • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Nasal spray could calm anxiety from life changes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested an experimental nasal spray (PH94B) to see if it can reduce anxiety in adults with adjustment disorder, a condition where stress from life events causes significant anxiety. 41 adults took the spray or a placebo four times daily for 4 weeks. The goal was to meas…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Can talk therapy and job coaching get stressed workers back to work?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two programs for people on sick leave due to burnout, adjustment disorder, or stress: one offering mental health care step-by-step, and another combining that with job support. Over 600 participants from four Danish municipalities took part. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: Amager Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can a computer program beat anxiety? new study tests online stress relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two ways to manage stress for people with adjustment disorder and anxiety: a 5-week online program (Seren@ctif) and a face-to-face program, compared to no treatment. 120 adults participated. The goal was to see if either program could reduce anxiety symptoms. Th…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New emotion training cuts suicide risk in older adults
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new type of talk therapy that helps people aged 50 to 90 learn to change how they think about upsetting memories and feelings. The goal was to reduce the risk of suicide after a hospital stay for suicidal thoughts or a suicide attempt. 107 participants took pa…
Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Can an online course cure your stress? new study says maybe.
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) can help people with stress-related disorders like adjustment disorder and exhaustion. 300 adults in Sweden received either online CBT or standard care over 12 weeks. The goal was to see if online therapy r…
Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:27 UTC
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Beyond breathing: could an asthma drug lift emotional burdens for patients and partners?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how mepolizumab (Nucala), a treatment for severe eosinophilic asthma, impacts emotions and mental well-being in patients and their partners. Researchers will track changes in feelings like anxiety, depression, and stress using questionnaires and interviews. Th…
Sponsor: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CrossFit vs. running intervals: which boosts elite runner performance at altitude?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis trial compares two high-intensity training programs—CrossFit and running-based HIIT—in elite male distance runners who live and train at moderate altitude. Over six weeks, participants train five days per week and undergo tests for aerobic fitness, strength, and blood marker…
Sponsor: University of Sistan and Baluchestan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Emotional intelligence training may ease college transition
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a 10-week emotional intelligence program for first-year college students aged 18-25. The program aimed to improve how students identify, understand, use, and manage emotions. Researchers measured changes in emotional attention, clarity, and regulation, as well a…
Sponsor: Portucalense University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New tool aims to gauge workplace mental health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new questionnaire called Serenat to see if it accurately measures well-being at work. Researchers asked 226 adults who were working and had adjustment disorder to fill out the 20-question survey. The goal was to validate the scale so it can be used in the futu…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Vitiligo linked to higher risk of depression and anxiety in major study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 36,000 adults in the UK to see if people with vitiligo are more likely to have mental health problems like depression, anxiety, or self-harm compared to those without vitiligo. Researchers used medical records to compare risks and also checked if these r…
Sponsor: Momentum Data • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC