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    The document outlines groups with the highest lifetime risks of specific mental illnesses according to sex, race, and social class. Females have the highest risk of mood disorders. Males have the highest risk of impulse control disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia. Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites have the highest risk of substance abuse, while the lower social class has the highest risk of mood disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia.

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    The document outlines groups with the highest lifetime risks of specific mental illnesses according to sex, race, and social class. Females have the highest risk of mood disorders. Males have the highest risk of impulse control disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia. Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites have the highest risk of substance abuse, while the lower social class has the highest risk of mood disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia.

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    The document outlines groups with the highest lifetime risks of specific mental illnesses according to sex, race, and social class. Females have the highest risk of mood disorders. Males have the highest risk of impulse control disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia. Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites have the highest risk of substance abuse, while the lower social class has the highest risk of mood disorders, substance abuse, and schizophrenia.

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    Sex, Race, and Social Class Groups with the Highest Lifetime risks of Specific

    Mental Illnesses. Source: Weitz, The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care, 2013.

    Mood Impulse Substance Schizo-


    Disorders Control Abuse phrenia
    Disorders

    Sex Females Males Males Males

    Ethnicity Non- No ethnic Hispanics No ethnic


    and Race Hispanic differences and non- differences
    whites Hispanic
    whites
    Social class Lower class Data Lower class Lower class
    unavailable

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