Multiple Choice
Serious mental illness is characterized as which of the following?
A) Any mental illness of more than 2 weeks' duration
B) A major long-term mental illness marked by significant functional impairments
C) A mental illness accompanied by physical impairment and severe social problems
D) A major mental illness that cannot be treated to prevent deterioration of cognitive and social abilities
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