Select the Best Outcome for a Patient with Schizotypal Personality

question 11

Multiple Choice

Select the best outcome for a patient with schizotypal personality disorder. The patient will:

• A) adhere willingly to program norms.
• B) introduce himself or herself to a stranger in a social situation.
• C) report decreased incidence of impulses to self-mutilate.
• D) demonstrate fewer attempts at splitting or manipulating staff.

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Definitions:

Psychological Problems

A wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral issues that can affect individuals' ability to function and lead a healthy life.

Insomnia

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing restorative sleep.

Helpful Hints

Advice or information given to assist someone in making decisions, solving problems, or understanding concepts more easily.

Nap

A short sleep, usually taken during the day.