Medical term:
maladjustment
maladjustment
[mal″ad-just´ment]in psychiatry, failure to fit one's inner needs to the environment; inability to meet the challenges of daily life.
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mal·ad·just·ment
(mal'ad-jŭst'ment),In the mental health care professions, an inability to cope with the problems and challenges of everyday living.
[mal- + adjust, fr. O.Fr. adjuster, fr. L.L. adjuxto, to put close to, + -ment]
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mal·ad·just·ment
(mal'ăd-jŭst'mĕnt)psychology/psychiatry An inability to cope with the problems and challenges of everyday living.
[mal- + adjust, fr. O.Fr. adjuster, fr. L.L. adjuxto, to put close to, + -ment]
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