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Psychological Adjustment to Illness Scale: a standalone construct

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Health psychology

a measure of psychosocial adjustment to medical illness across health care orientation, work, home, sexual, family, social and distress domains.

In health psychology, Psychological Adjustment to Illness Scale refers to a measure of psychosocial adjustment to medical illness across health care orientation, work, home, sexual, family, social and distress domains. This meaning comes from Derogatis (1986) in Journal of Psychosomatic Research.[1]

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References

Derogatis, L. R. (1986). The psychosocial adjustment to illness scale (PAIS). Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 30(1), 77-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3999(86)90069-3

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