Which Statements Most Clearly Reflect the Stigma of Mental Illness

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statements most clearly reflect the stigma of mental illness?

• A) "Many mental illnesses are hereditary."
• B) "Mental illness can be evidence of a brain disorder."
• C) "People claim mental illness so they can get disability cheques."
• D) "Mental illness results from the breakdown of nuclear families."
• E) "If people with mental illness went to church, their symptoms would vanish."

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Definitions:

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a chronic condition marked by persistent inattention, hyperactivity, and sometimes impulsivity.

Impaired Functioning

A reduction in the normal operation or activity of a part of the body or mind, affecting daily life or specific tasks.

Extreme Manifestations

Refers to the highly exaggerated or intense expressions, behaviors, or appearances of a particular condition, personality trait, or phenomenon.

Common Behaviors

Patterns of actions or reactions that are typical or expected within a particular group or context.