1Cademy - A public health official is planning mental health services for a city with a population of 500,000 adults. Research indicates that about 1.4% of the population will, at some point in their life, experience an anxiety disorder defined by intense fear and avoidance of situations where escape might be difficult or help unavailable. Based on this information, what is the most reasonable estimate for the number of people in this city who will experience this disorder in their lifetime?

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A public health official is planning mental health services for a city with a population of 500,000 adults. Research indicates that about 1.4% of the population will, at some point in their life, experience an anxiety disorder defined by intense fear and avoidance of situations where escape might be difficult or help unavailable. Based on this information, what is the most reasonable estimate for the number of people in this city who will experience this disorder in their lifetime?

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