A Client's Responses in the Mental Status Exam Seem to Revolve

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client's responses in the mental status exam seem to revolve around the idea that the client is being monitored and even pursued by several government agencies. The clinician would MOST likely note that the client displays ______.

• A) exaggerated affects
• B) a flight of ideas
• C) hallucinations
• D) delusional thinking

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