Which of the Following Is True of Depression

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of depression?

• A)Depression is a rare disorder that affects a miniscule percentage of the worldwide population.
• B)Unlike schizophrenia,rates of depression remains constant from culture to culture.
• C)The incidence of depression decreases dramatically around the time of puberty.
• D)Women are more likely to experience depression than men.

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Definitions:

Abnormality

Deviation from the norm or average, often used to describe differences in behavior, physical or mental health that are unusual or not typically observed.

Hospital Of Saint Mary Of Bethlehem

Originally a psychiatric hospital in London, known historically for its association with the treatment of mental illnesses.

Deplorable Conditions

Conditions that are very bad, miserable, or appalling in nature, often in reference to living situations or environments.

Bedlam

A scene of uproar and confusion; historically referring to the Bethlem Royal Hospital, a London psychiatric institution known for its chaotic conditions.