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tsand2

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Health is defined by the World Health Organization as
 
  a. a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
  b. physical and mental well-being without the need for drugs or other interventions.
  c. a relative and socially constructed state of well-being.
  d. the physical well-being that can be reasonably expected given a society's standard of living.

Question 2

About what percentage of the adult population in the United States suffers from a mental illness at some point in their lives?
 
  a. one-tenth
  b. one-fifth
  c. one-third
  d. one-half



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Answer to Question 1

(Answer: a)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: d)



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