Select the statement below that is TRUE of schizophrenia in the U.S

A) Both rates and symptoms are equally common across all ethnic groups.
B) Rates of diagnosis for African Americans are lower than for whites.
C) Both rates and symptoms are higher for Latino patients than other ethnic groups.
D) Rates of diagnosis are not equally common among ethnic groups.


Answer: D

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