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A 31-Year-Old Man Is Brought to the Emergency Department by the Police

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A 31-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by the police after he assaulted a stranger who he thought was following him.  The police report indicates that when the patient was arrested, he was shouting, "You don't understand, I'm the one who needs protection-the Russians are after my secrets!"  In the emergency department, the patient is diaphoretic and tremulous.  He is very easily distracted and cannot give a clear history.  Temperature is 37 C (98.6 F) , blood pressure is 164/102 mm Hg, and pulse is 112/min with a normal rhythm.  Extraocular movements are intact, and the pupils are dilated.  His speech is loud, rapid, and difficult to interrupt.  Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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