According to the Wittchen Et Al

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to the Wittchen et al. review (2011) of the literature about what percent each year of the European population suffers from a mental disorder (including neurological disorders) ?

• A) 38%
• B) 15%
• C) 61%
• D) 1%

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Definitions:

Allostasis

The concept that different circumstances require different levels of physiological activation.

Activation

The process of initiating or stimulating an action or response by the nervous system or any biological mechanism.

Endocrine System

A network of glands that produce and release hormones directly into the blood to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

Ductless Glands

Glands that release hormones directly into the bloodstream without using ducts, also known as endocrine glands.