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joblessjake

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Adrian is a 35-year-old who was diagnosed with a psychotic disorder at age 18 . Despite periodic hallucinations and inconsistent compliance with medication he has been able to hold a job and an apartment. Which trajectory would best describe Adrian?
 
  a. deteriorating, short term
  b. unstable, long-term
  c. stable, long-term
  d. stable, good

Question 2

Which of the following is accurate about people who attempt suicide?
 
  a. Most of them leave suicide notes that clearly mention their reasons.
  b. Most of them want to cause pain for the people they leave behind.
  c. Alcohol increases suicidality by decreasing inhibitory control.
  d. Virtually all of them suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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