Question

The first significant supporting evidence for a biological cause of a mental disorder was the 19th century discovery that the psychotic disorder called general paresis was caused by the same bacterial microorganism that causes _________________.
Select one:
a. malaria
b. Alzheimer's disease
c. syphilis
d. hysteria

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Syphilis

Explanation:

General paresis is a mental disorder. It is one of the complication of syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum.