Asked by Deericka Blackmon-Martin on Jul 19, 2024
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Which assessment finding presents the greatest risk for violent behavior directed at others?
A) Severe agoraphobia
B) History of spousal abuse
C) Bizarre somatic delusions
D) Verbalized hopelessness and powerlessness
Violent Behavior
Actions that involve force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
Bizarre Somatic Delusions
False beliefs about the body that are unrealistic and often grotesque or absurd.
Spousal Abuse
The act of causing physical, emotional, sexual, or financial harm to one's partner within the context of a marital or intimate relationship.
- Highlight the predictors of violent and aggressive dispositions in patients.
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Learning Objectives
- Highlight the predictors of violent and aggressive dispositions in patients.
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