Thinking about important cultural differences when making diagnoses, somatic complaints, like headaches among Latino clients, and fatigue and weakness among Asian clients, are symptoms that are more likely to suggest among these populations than among other groups:
A) Substance Abuse
B) PTSD
C) Depression
D) Anxiety
E) Bipolar Disorder

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Somatic complaints are often associated with depression in Latino and Asian populations, rather than other mental health disorders such as substance abuse or PTSD. It is important to take into account cultural differences when considering symptoms and making diagnoses in order to provide culturally sensitive care.

Thinking About Important Cultural Differences When Making Diagnoses, Somatic Complaints