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maladjustment (n.)

"faulty adjustment, lack of adjustment," 1823, from mal- + adjustment. In a psychological sense, "unsuccessful adaptation to one's social environment," by 1899.

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Definitions of maladjustment from WordNet

maladjustment (n.)
the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability;
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