What Does the Prevalence of a Disorder Refer To

question 114

Multiple Choice

What does the prevalence of a disorder refer to?

• A)the relative seriousness of one disorder to other disorders
• B)the number of people with a disorder at any one time
• C)the estimated number of new cases during a specific period of time
• D)the incidence, distribution, and consequences of a problem in a population

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