How Do Persons with Paranoid Psychosis Usually Respond to Suggestions

question 196

Multiple Choice

How do persons with paranoid psychosis usually respond to suggestions that they need treatment?

• A)They would be grateful to find someone who agrees that they have a problem.
• B)They would argue about it, but they would soon consent to treatment.
• C)They would agree to treatment, but they would be unable to find a therapist that they approved of.
• D)They would assume that the person making the suggestion is part of the conspiracy against them.

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