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About 84% of people have mental health problems and a third of the UK general public feels isolated, according to a new report.

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问题      About 84% of people have mental health problems and a third of the UK general public feels isolated, according to a new report.
     The charity Mind says young people are most likely to feel 【C1】______ society, whether they have mental health problems or not.
     It 【C2】______ lack of relationships, absence of support and discrimination for feelings of social 【C3】______ The charity is 【C4】______ government action on the problem.
     Surveys of 532 Mind members and 964 members of the general public showed people living in 【C5】______ communities and from black and ethnic communities were also more 【C6】______ to isolation.
     Feelings of social exclusion were most 【C7】______ mong people with mental health problems and often 【C8】______ to their illness.
     Of the Mind members surveyed, 80% said isolation made it harder for them to 【C9】______ or cope with their mental health problems.
     Many blamed relationship problems or lack of close relationships stemming from their mental health problems as a 【C10】______ cause of isolation. 【C11】______ lack of money and lack of support services also featured 【C12】______ Ready use of a telephone was mentioned most often as the support 【C13】______ to help overcome isolation.
     Mind said many people with mental health problems were 【C14】______ to a life of social segregation because of a vicious cycle of isolation, 【C15】______ by stigma and prejudice.
     Chief executive Richard Brook said: "Most people already know that it’s good to talk, 【C16】______ when you’re in mental distress it isn’t always that 【C17】______ If the crucial links are 【C18】______ , things can 【C19】______ rapidly." He urged the government to take the 【C20】______ in providing better social support for those at risk.
【C15】
选项 A、worsened
B、enhanced
C、bettered
D、improved
答案A
解析 语义衔接题。从句中的a vicious cycle of isolation和stigma，prejudice可以判断，后者让前面的isolation问题变得更为严重，故worsened符合语境。
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