Which of the Following Statements Describes the Prevailing Definition of Mental

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the prevailing definition of mental illness?

• A)Mental illness is the opposite of mental health.
• B)Mental illness as stemming either from organic conditions or from elements in an individual's psychological development.
• C)Mental illness as "problems in living" or "difficulties in social adaptation."
• D)Mental illness is primarily a social construct created by others or a social role that those labeled must play.

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Definitions:

Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention

Part of the legal measures designed to prevent misuse of bankruptcy laws, including provisions to ensure that filings are genuine and to deter fraudulent or reckless bankruptcy claims.

Chapter 7

A provision of the bankruptcy code in the United States that provides for "liquidation," whereby a debtor's non-exempt assets are sold and the proceeds are used to pay creditors.

Automatic Stay

A self-operating postponement of collection proceedings against a debtor who has filed a petition for bankruptcy.

Collection Proceedings

The legal process initiated by creditors to recover money owed by a debtor.