Which one of the following is an environmental factor associated with mental illness?a) Emotional stressb) Frustrationc) Broken homed) Anxiety
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: Causes of mental ill health
Organic conditions → Cerebral atherosclerosis, neoplasm, endocrine diseases, metabolic diseases, chronic diseases (TB, Leprosy).
Heredity
Social-environmental factors → Worries, anxieties, emotional stress, tension, frustration, unhappy marriages, broken home, poverty, industrialization, urbanization, population mobility, cruelty, rejection, neglect, economic insecurity etc.
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