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saliriagwu

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on: Jul 8, 2018
Which of the following prohibited discrimination and promoted opportunities for persons with mental disorders?
 
  1. National Mental Health Act
  2. American with Disabilities Act
  3. Developmental Disabilities Act
  4. Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act

Question 2

The third-leading killer of young persons between ages 15 and 24 is:
 
  1. Suicide
  2. Automobile accidents
  3. Cancer
  4. Drug overdose


matt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibited discrimination and promoted opportunities for persons with mental disorders.

Answer to Question 2

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Ninety percent of young persons who commit suicide have a mental or substance abuse disorder.


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