Question

Identify the true and false statements about the prevalence of psychopathology. True Statement(s) Drag appropriate answer(s) here About 1 in 4 Americans over age 18 has a psychological disorder in any given year. Press Space to open About 1 in 2 Americans will develop a psychological disorder at some point in their lives. Press Space to open Psychological disorders are second only to cancer and heart disease as a cause of disability in developed countries. Press Space to open The most common disorders are depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse disorder. Press Space to open Depression is more common in men, whereas antisocial personality disorder is more common in women.

Answer 1

Answer:

About 1 in 4 Americans over age 18 has a psychological disorder in any given year. True

About 1 in 2 Americans will develop a psychological disorder at some point in their lives. False

Psychological disorders are second only to cancer and heart disease as a cause of disability in developed countries. False

The most common disorders are depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse disorder. True

Depression is more common in men, whereas antisocial personality disorder is more common in women. False

Explanation:

About 1 in 4 Americans of adults in America has a psychological disorder. About 80 percent of Americans will have a psychological disorder at some point in their lives. Psychological disorders is the main cause of disability in developed countries and its cases are more than cancer and heart disease. The most common disorders in the world population are depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse disorder. Both depression and antisocial personality disorder is more common in men as compared to women.