Asked by Francisco Almaguer on Jun 28, 2024
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Wilma is extremely agitated because she hears voices that tell her to sexually seduce the male nurses in her hospital ward. Wilma is most clearly suffering from
A) flat effect.
B) catatonia.
C) delusions.
D) hallucinations.
Hallucinations
Hallucinations are perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli that have qualities of real perception.
Voices
Auditory perceptions of speech, often critical in communication, but may also refer to hallucinatory experiences in some mental health conditions.
Agitated
A state of nervousness or unrest, often characterized by rapid movement or erratic behavior.
- Grasp thoroughly the symptoms and distinctive traits of schizophrenia.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp thoroughly the symptoms and distinctive traits of schizophrenia.
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