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A Patient Has Been Admitted with Disorganized Type Schizophrenia

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A patient has been admitted with disorganized type schizophrenia.The nurse observes blunted affect and social isolation.He occasionally curses or calls another patient a "jerk" without provocation.The nurse asks the patient how he is feeling,and he responds,"Everybody picks on me.They frobitz me." The patient's communication exhibits:


Definitions:

7-Point Scale

A type of rating scale with seven options, often used in surveys to measure attitudes or responses.

Sexual Orientation

A person's pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to others, categorized by the genders to which one is attracted.

Homophobia

Prejudice or discrimination against individuals who are homosexual or perceived to be homosexual.

Disparaging Remarks

Negative comments made to or about someone, often insulting or criticizing them in a disrespectful manner.

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