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pragya sharda

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Investigators in the World Health Organization (WHO) predict that, relative to other types of health problems, the burden of mental health disorders will _________________ by 2020.
 
  a. increase
  b. decrease
  c. stay about the same
  d. increase in developing countries and decrease in developed countries

Question 2

Which of the following is the correct listing of the disease burden associated with the top three illness categories?
 
  a. cardiovascular conditions, all drug use, all mental disorders
  b. cardiovascular conditions, all mental disorders, all malignant diseases (cancer)
  c. all drug use, all infectious and parasitic diseases, all respiratory diseases
  d. all mental disorders, all respiratory conditions, all cardiovascular conditions



kaylee05

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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