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True or False? Mental illness is more common in people whose relatives experience similar disorders.

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The answer to this question is true. It’s more common within genetics, if it runs through the family you’re more likely to have a mental health issue! I hope that explains it.
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Most people with a mental illness do not have relatives with the same illness. But research does suggest that mental illness can run in families.

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