According to the results of the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), which of the following statements accurately describes individuals who have a history of at least one serious psychological disorder?

A. Most are effectively treated and never experience mental illness again.
B. Over 50 percent of those with a disorder rated as serious have two or more other disorders.
C. Few have a comorbid disorder.
D. Individuals who have sought treatment for one illness are unlikely to ever experience another.


Answer: B

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