Which of the following best describes when Latinos/as are most likely to develop mental health issues?

A) The closer one is to the immigrant experience, the more likely they are to develop mental health issues.
B) The more acculturated one's children are, the more likely they are to develop mental health problems.
C) The less acculturated one is, the more likely he is to develop mental health problems.
D) The longer one has been in the United States, the more likely he is to develop mental health issues.

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Kaithlynn Garcia Favela · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The longer Latinos/as have been in the United States, the more likely they are to develop mental health issues. This phenomenon is often attributed to the stress associated with acculturation and assimilation into a new culture, which can increase over time.

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