Jamal Believes That He Is Being Followed but Shows No

question 19

Multiple Choice

Jamal believes that he is being followed but shows no other psychotic symptoms. Other than his delusion, he does not act oddly or have difficulty functioning. He is most likely to be diagnosed with _____.

• A) delusional disorder
• B) schizophrenia spectrum disorder
• C) brief psychotic disorder
• D) schizophreniform disorder

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Definitions:

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