Behavior that interferes with an individual's social or occupational functioning may be considered to be

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Maladaptive behavior is that which interferes with an individual's ability to function effectively in the world, including in social and occupational contexts. It contrasts with adaptive behavior, which enhances an individual's ability to meet the demands of society or their personal environment.

Behavior That Interferes with an Individual's Social or Occupational Functioning