Asked by Alisha Savaria on May 15, 2024

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According to SAMHSA,all of the following client ethnicities are more inclined to self-report a lower level of functioning and to be seen by clinical staff as experiencing more serious symptomatology except:

A) European Americans
B) African-Americans
C) Latino/Hispanics
D) Asian-Americans

Ethnicities

Social groups that share a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like, reflecting a sense of identity and heritage.

Self-report

A method where individuals provide information about themselves, often used in research or assessment situations.

Symptomatology

The clinical study of symptoms, their nature, and significance in understanding and diagnosing diseases or disorders.

  • Acknowledge the difference in self-reported functioning and symptomatology among various client ethnicities.
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Solomon WoldesemayatMay 16, 2024
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A
Explanation :
European Americans are less likely to self-report a lower level of functioning and to be seen by clinical staff as experiencing more serious symptomatology compared to African-Americans, Latino/Hispanics, and Asian-Americans, according to SAMHSA. Cultural differences and perceptions of mental health can influence self-reporting and clinical assessments.