*Research Scholar, DOS In Education, Mysore University, Mysore
**Asst Professor, DOS In Education, Mysore University, Mysore
Online published on 23 July, 2015.
Health adjustment relates to the illness, ailments, diseases and health status of the individual. Health of an individual depends upon the nourishment and medical care provided to him. Early malnutrition and illness cause everlasting effect on the health of an individual. Economic insufficiency, Inadequate housing facilities, in sanitary surroundings and lack of awareness about health and nutrition lead to health problems. Social adjustment includes the individual's participation in social activities, seeking and enjoying company of other desirable and favorable attitudes and establishment of spontaneous and harmonious interpersonal relationships. Poverty and socio-cultural deprivation limit the social participation. Hence he avoid s meeting people, feels uneasy, awkward, embarrassed; remains in the background and does not take initiative to meet other people.