Adult disorders such as chronic anxiety and depression often are associated with childhood:
a. Illnesses
b. Fears
c. Education
d. Abuse
D
Abuse experienced as a child often is assessed in adults with physical, behavioral, and emotional disorders. Illnesses, fears, and education are not typical causes of adult depression and chronic anxiety.
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