Asked by Marian Ojeda on Apr 28, 2024
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A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia begins to talks about "macnabs" hiding in the warehouse at work. The term "macnabs" should be documented as
A) a neologism.
B) concrete thinking.
C) thought insertion.
D) an idea of reference.
Neologism
The creation of new words or expressions, often seen in linguistic evolution or as a symptom in certain psychiatric conditions.
Thought Insertion
A symptom of certain psychiatric disorders where individuals believe that thoughts are being placed into their minds by external forces.
Concrete Thinking
A mode of thinking that is focused on the physical and the literal, without the ability to consider abstract concepts or hypothetical situations.
- Discern and understand the manifestations and difficulties related to schizophrenia.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern and understand the manifestations and difficulties related to schizophrenia.
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