Maria believes that her dead grandmother occasionally speaks to her. In deciding if Maria has a mental illness or not, which of the following is important?
A) Do people in general consider Maria's belief abnormal?
B) Does her belief match any of the symptoms in the disorders in the DSM?
C) Is Maria's belief consistent with the beliefs of her culture?
D) How old Maria is?
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Q20: What is wrong with describing someone as
Q21: What does it mean if a disorder
Q22: According to the DSM, when is deviant
Q23: rates may be reported in terms of
Q24: What type of prevalence estimate tends to
Q26: What is epidemiology?
A) a form of psychotherapy
B)
Q27: The DSM-TR-IV
A) does not consider the differences
Q28: What type of prevalence data only counts
Q29: Mental health epidemiology is
A) the study of
Q30: What is a culture-specific disorder?
A) a disorder
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