The DSM-5 Contains Material to Help Clinicians Understand Cultural Influences

question 176

Multiple Choice

The DSM-5 contains material to help clinicians understand cultural influences on mental disorders.Which statement about mental disorders across cultures is TRUE?

• A)The prevalence rates for various mental disorders are very similar in all cultures.
• B)Depression and anxiety are the most common mental disorders in all cultures.
• C)Depression is experienced in the same way across all cultures.
• D)Substance abuse disorders are the most common mental disorders in all cultures.

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