A 38-year-old man is brought emergency appointment by the police mental health task force after he’s become agitated and was aggressively confronting people at an encampment where he has been living the patient is well known to the emergency department staff but has not been examined since he was admitted to the psychiatric hospital four months ago no records from that admissions are available currently because of the patient extreme agitation a sedative is administered which of the when the patient is agitated decreases sufficiently for the interview to begin his thoughts are disorganize he’s described delusional and auditory hallucinations he said he has not been taking his medication for the past two months vital signs of normal patient is disheveled poor hygiene physical exam shows flat effect and poor eye contact no other abnormalities are noted result of the result of complete metabolic panel and complete blood cell counts within normal limits result of the blood alcohol and urine screens are negative which of the following most likely the cause of the patients symptom a attention deficit hyperactive disorder be bipolar disorder see general anxiety disorder the impulsive control disorder is schizophrenia
[Answered]: A 38-year-old man is brought emergency…
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