Cultural beliefs and economics influence the amount and types of mental health services and treatment available in countries. Two universal truths exist. One of these is:
1. Services for people with mental disorders are inadequate.
2. The effects of mental health are universal.
3. Mental health does not affect families in some countries.
4. The United States has the best mental health system.
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Services for people with mental disorders are inadequate in all countries, and mental illness has a major impact on families, communities, and nations.
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