The Following Descriptions of Mental Disorders Comparing Homosexuals to Heterosexuals

question 91

Multiple Choice

The following descriptions of mental disorders comparing homosexuals to heterosexuals are True, EXCEPT

• A)homosexual males are more likely than heterosexual males to have eating disorders (bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa).
• B)homosexual males and females are more likely than heterosexuals to experience feelings of anxiety and depression.
• C)heterosexual females are more likely than homosexual females to suffer from feelings of depression.
• D)homosexual males and females are more prone to suicide than are heterosexuals.

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Definitions:

Relaxation Training

Methods and practices aimed at lowering stress and anxiety levels, encouraging a calm mindset.

Emotional Disclosure

The process of expressing and communicating one's feelings, thoughts, and experiences, often for therapeutic purposes.

Traumatic Event

An incident causing severe emotional, psychological, or physical distress, often leading to lasting mental health issues.

Distress

Is an experience of emotional, psychological, or physical discomfort that is often a result of factors beyond one’s control.