Over a third of people in various countries meet criteria for major categories of this disorder at some point in their life. It is defined as a psychological or behavioral pattern related to disability or distress occurring within an individual and is not a part of their normal development. Psychotherapy and psychiatric medication are two major treatment options. What is being described?
A)Psychosis
B)Psychotic disorder
C)Mental disorder
D)Schizophrenia

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Mental disorders are thought to be disorders of the brain circuits more than likely caused by developmental processes. There is a complex play of experience and genetics that vary with biological and environmental contexts. In some cases, involuntary detention and treatment will be ordered according to legislation. Those who suffer with this disorder also have to live with the stigma and discrimination.

Over a Third of People in Various Countries Meet Criteria