A client has been extremely nervous ever since a person died as a result of the client's drunk driving.When assessing for the diagnosis of AD,within what time frame should the nurse expect the client to exhibit symptoms?
A) To meet the DSM-5 criteria for adjustment disorder,the client should exhibit symptoms within one year of the accident.
B) To meet the DSM-5 criteria for adjustment disorder,the client should exhibit symptoms within three months of the accident.
C) To meet the DSM-5 criteria for adjustment disorder,the client should exhibit symptoms within six months of the accident.
D) To meet the DSM-5 criteria for adjustment disorder,the client should exhibit symptoms within nine months of the accident.
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