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anxiety disorders in ethnic minorities  

Definition

  • Of the major diagnostic groups of mental disorders, anxiety disorders have one of the highest–if not the highest–reported prevalence rates in the United States. Anxiety is the most common mental disorder among women and the second most common among men. [Source: Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology; Anxiety Disorders in Ethnic Minorities]

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