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A patient has had long-term conflicts with two siblings over their parents' wills.The patient reacts quickly with anger, suspicious that the siblings are plotting to take all the inheritance.These characteristics are most consistent with which personality disorder?


Definitions:

Calorie Intake

The total number of calories consumed through eating and drinking in a given period.

Anorexia Nervosa

A severe mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image, leading individuals to eat very little and see themselves as overweight.

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological disorder involving an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat and a distorted body image.

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