"Approximate lifetime prevalence figures." — Kessler et al., NCS-R
According to the chart, which category of disorder is most prevalent over the lifespan?
- A
Mood disorders
- B
Impulse-control disorders
- Ccheck_circle
Anxiety disorders
- D
Substance use disorders
Explanation
The blue wedge (anxiety disorders) is the largest. NCS-R data have repeatedly shown anxiety disorders to have the highest lifetime prevalence among broad DSM categories.