The symptoms that are present are not part of a normal grieving for the death of family member or other loved one.Adjustment disorders have the ability to be self-limiting. Within five years of when they are originally diagnosed, approximately 20–50% go on to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders that are more serious. ICD-11 classification
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), assigns codes to classify diseases, symptoms, complaints, social behaviors, injuries, and such medical-related findings. ICD-11 classifies Adjustment disorder (6B43) under "Disorders specifically associated with stress". Treatment
Individuals with an adjustment disorder and depressive or anxiety symptoms may benefit from treatments usually used for depressive or anxiety disorders. The use of different therapies can be beneficial for any age group. There is also a list of medications that can be used to help people with adjustment disorder whose symptoms are too severe for therapy alone. If a person is considering taking medication, they should talk to their doctor. Specific treatment is based on factors of each individual separately.
Knuckle pads (also known as "Heloderma", meaning similar to the skin of the Gila monster lizard for which it is named) are circumscribed, keratotic, fibrous growths over the dorsa of the interphalangeal joints. They are described as well-defined, round, plaque-like, fibrous thickening that may develop at any age, and grow to be 10 to 15mm in diameter in the course of a few weeks or months, then go away over time.Knuckle pads are sometimes associated with Dupuytrens contracture and camptodactyly,: 595  and histologically, the lesions are fibromas. : 595  Knuckle pads are generally non-responsive to treatment, including corticosteroids, and tend to recur after surgery; however, there has been some effectiveness with intralesional fluorouracil. See also
Skin lesion
List of cutaneous conditions
Garrods pad

References
Further reading
Guberman D;  et al. (1996). ""Knuckle pads-a forgotten skin condition " report of a case and review of the literature". Cutis. 57 (4): 241–242. PMID 8727774. Ly Y;  et al. (2003). "A novel mutation of keratin 9 in epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma combined with knuckle pads". Am J Med Genet. 120A (3): 345–9. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.20090. PMID 12838553. Peterson CM;  et al. (2000). "Knuckle pads: does knuckle cracking play an etiologic role?". Pediatr Dermatol. 17 (6): 450–2. doi:10.1046/j.1525-1470.2000.01819.x. PMID 11123776. == External links ==