At a Given Moment, the Proportion of the World's Population

question 62

Multiple Choice

At a given moment, the proportion of the world's population suffering from neurologic and/or psychiatric disorders is about

• A) 1%.
• B) 15%.
• C) 20%.
• D) 38%.

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