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serike

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Some news media are adopting a set of standards regarding mental illness including
 
  a. not assuming mental illness is a factor in a violent crime.
 b. using the general term mental illness rather than naming the specific disorder.
 c. not interviewing people with mental illness.
 d. using only terms that have a positive connotation.

Question 2

Which of these is the organization fighting to eliminate the negative label given to mental illness?
 
  a. Organization for the Promotion of Mentally Health Children (OPMHC)
 b. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
 c. Random Acts of Kindness
 d. National Organization for Wellness (NOW)



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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