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How many people in the United States will develop a mental disorder during their lifetime?
 
  a. One in two
  b. One in five
  c. One in eight
  d. One in ten

Question 2

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders, V (DSM-V), is used by most hospitals and is the current tool used to examine mental health and illness. What approach does the DSM-V use to classify mental disorders?
 
  a. Holistic system
  b. Hierarchical system
  c. Multiaxial system
  d. Evaluation system



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
It is estimated that 50 of people in the United States will develop a mental disorder during their lifetime.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The DSM-V is a multiaxial system.



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