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Defining mental disorder on the basis of personal distress is problematic for which reason?
 
  a) High levels of distress and suffering are normal in modern society.
  b) Some mental disorders do not involve personal distress.
  c) It ignores the suffering that family members of disturbed people experience.
  d) It does not apply to physiological disorders.

Question 2

The best definition of mental disorder takes all of the following into account EXCEPT:
 
  a) personal distress.
  b) violation of social norms.
  c) disability.
  d) syndromes.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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