What are some of the factors associated with rates of diagnosed mental disorder?

What will be an ideal response?


Age: younger people have higher rates; marital status: separated, divorced, and single people have higher rates than married and widowed people; education: less educated people have higher rates; personal income: the lower the income, the higher the rates; employment status: unemployed people have higher rates; contact with friends: lack of social contacts is associated with relatively higher rates; satisfaction with relationships with friends and relatives: the greater the satisfaction, the lower the rates of mental disorders; marital happiness: the greater the degree of marital happiness, the lower the rates.

Psychology

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