There Is a Significant Relationship Between Mental Illness and Ethnicity

question 6

Multiple Choice

There is a significant relationship between mental illness and ethnicity.For example:

• A)African American men are more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia.
• B)Latinos show fewer hallucinations and delusions.
• C)Whites are much more likely to express mental illness through physical symptoms.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Asperger Syndrome

A developmental disorder affecting ability to effectively socialize and communicate.

Savant Syndrome

A condition where an individual, often with significant mental disabilities, demonstrates profound and prodigious capacities or abilities in a specific area.

William Syndrome

A genetic disorder characterized by developmental delays, cardiovascular disease, and distinctive facial features, often with a friendly personality.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.