Which one of the following is not a socio-pathological factor associated with mental illness?
Correct Answer: Endocrine diseases
Description: Causes of mental health disorders:
Organic conditions : Cerebral arteriosclerosis, neoplasma, metabolic diseases, endocrine diseases and chronic diseases (TB, leprosy, epilepsy)
Heredity : Schizophrenia
Socio-pathological : Worries, anxiety, emotional stress, tension, frustration, unhappy married life, broken homes, poverty, industrialization, urbanization, cruelty, rejection, neglct, etc.
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