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A 21-year-old male college student has just been brought to the emergency department by police. He is agitated and talking about how someone is going to find him and appears to experiencing hallucinations,
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A 21-year-old male college student has just been brought to the emergency department by police. He is agitated and talking about how someone is going to find him and appears to experiencing hallucinations, though there is no evidence of substance use. His mother accompanies him and states that he has a history of similar episodes. The care team should screen this client for which disease?

a.Schizophrenia
b.Mania
c.Panic disorder
d.Bipolar disorder

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Answer: a.Schizophrenia

Explanation: People who have schizophrenia have hallucinations and tend to be extremely agitated. They can also have several episodes.

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These symptoms show that it is schizophrenia.

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