Barbara Is a New Patient on Your Floor Who Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

Barbara is a new patient on your floor who is being assessed for several disorders, including suicide potential. You learn she attempts suicide every 6 to 12 months because she cannot tolerate living alone. She is unable to see two sides of a situation or an individual; they are either all good or all bad. You consider which of the following as a potential diagnosis for Barbara?

• A)Borderline personality disorder
• B)Multiple personality disorder
• C)Narcissistic personality disorder
• D)Antisocial personality disorder

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Bureaucracy Structure

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