Researchers have found that the social stigma of mental disorders _____.
a. encourages people who have a mental disorder to seek help as quickly as possible
b. can be eliminated by educating the public about the biological basis of mental illness
c. is particularly challenging for those who are also stigmatized for other reasons besides mental illness
d. prevents anyone who has a mental illness from making a positive contribution to his or her communities
Answer: c. is particularly challenging for those who are also stigmatized for other reasons besides mental illness
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