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madam-professor

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), which of the following is the leading cause of disability among adults in developed nations?
 
  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Major depression
  3. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  4. Anxiety

Question 2

Approximately what percentage of the adult population (18 to 64 years of age) has a mental disorder in the United States?
 
  1. 6
  2. 14
  3. 22
  4. 30



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Answer to Question 1

2
Nearly 7 of women and more than 3 of men will have major depression in any year.

Answer to Question 2

3
Approximately 22 of the adult population has a mental disorder in the United States.



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