The Expression of Bizarre Thoughts or Beliefs That Defy Reality

question 21

Multiple Choice

The expression of bizarre thoughts or beliefs that defy reality, withdrawal from family members and other relationships, and exhibiting extreme mood swings are

• A)warning signs of psychotic disorders and/or major mood disorders and the need for immediate assessment.
• B)indications that the person is faking his or her symptoms in order to elicit sympathy from family and friends.
• C)has a long standing personality disorder that will be difficult to treat.
• D)a warning sign of drug addiction and antisocial behavior that requires immediate attention from law enforcement officials.