A Patient,who Has Been Charged with Assault with Intent to Commit

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient,who has been charged with assault with intent to commit murder,has been hallucinating.Which question when answered correctly by the patient would show competency to stand trial for the crime?

• A) "Can you describe your hallucinations?"
• B) "Were you ever sexually abused as a child?"
• C) "Can you describe for me the charges against you?"
• D) "Can you explain why you wanted to assault your brother?"

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