Studies regarding cultural bias in diagnosis have shown that
A) because most clients in counseling are women, diagnosis tends to be less accurate for male clients than for female clients
B) African American clients are more likely to be diagnosed with severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia
C) Hispanic clients are less likely to be diagnosed with depressive disorders
D) counselors, compared to other mental health professionals, are less likely to allow gender stereotypes to influence their diagnoses
E) female clients are less likely to be prescribed psychotropic medications
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