Mental Health Kentucky University Proctored Exam 1
A 44-year-old woman presents to the psychiatric nurse practitioner at the urging of, and accompanied by, her older sister. The patient identifies her sister as her “best friend.” Her chief complaint, according to the sister, is “lifelong social anxiety.” The client has a constricted affect and speaks in mostly one- or two-word answers. Her clothes are mismatched and are too large for her. The sister says, “All she wants to do is sit at home and watch Ancient Aliens.” The PMHNP asks the woman if she has ever seen a UFO, and she suspiciously says “Yes, but my sister doesn't believe me. I have had ESP ever since I saw the UFO when I was 6 years old.” Of the following, which most closely represents this clinical scenario?
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