Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Members

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why members of minority groups suffer disproportionately from mental illness?

• A)They often lack access to services
• B)They receive lower quality care
• C)They are less likely to seek help when in distress.
• D)They have a genetic predisposition for mental illness

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Definitions:

Biochemicals

Molecules that form the chemical basis of biology, including substances like hormones, neurotransmitters, and enzymes, crucial for living organisms.

Continuum Model

A theoretical model that suggests certain phenomena, such as mental health issues, exist on a continuous spectrum rather than being distinct categories.

Sociocultural Approach

A psychological perspective emphasizing the influence of social and cultural factors on behavior and mental processes.

Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by significant disturbances in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.