DSM-5 classification The basis of the diagnosis is the presence of a precipitating stressor and a clinical evaluation of the possibility of symptom resolution on removal of the stressor due to the limitations in the criteria for diagnosing<unk> . In<unk> dition, the diagnosis of<unk>  is less clear when patients are exposed to stressors long-term, because this type of exposure is associated with<unk>  and major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Some signs and criteria used to establish a diagnosis are important. First, the symptoms must clearly follow a stressor. The symptoms should be more severe than would be expected. There should not appear to be other underlying disorders. The symptoms that are present are not part of a normal grieving for the death of family member or other loved one.<unk> s have the ability to be self-limiting. Within five years of when they are originally diagnosed, approximately 20–50% of the sufferers 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<unk>  (6B43) under "Disorders specifically associated with stress".
Adjustment disorder
Late life depression
Stress-related disorders
Depression 
Somatization disorder
Acute stress disorder
Transference neurosis
Substance-related disorder