Author Question: A client seen in the community mental health clinic appears for one appointment in multiple layers ... (Read 87 times)

shenderson6 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A client seen in the community mental health clinic appears for one appointment in multiple layers of brightly colored clothing. Her speech is very pressured, and she is telling everyone in the waiting room about a date she had the previous evening.

The next visit she is dressed in old, drab clothes and has no makeup on. She has a flat affect and is not making eye contact. The most probable cause of her behaviors is which of the following conditions? a. Bipolar I disorder
b. Psychosis
c. Bipolar II disorder
d. Major depressive episode

Question 2

Mental health care is available under the universal health care system in Britain, which is funded primarily by:

a. Employers
b. Private donations
c. Small businesses
d. Tax revenues

ktidd · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Bipolar I disorder is characterized by episodes of depression alternating with episodes of mania. Bipolar II disorder is characterized by episodes of depression alternating with episodes of hypomania. Depression and psychosis are not characterized by the signs exhibited in the scenario.

Answer to Question 2

D
Tax revenues are the primary funding source for Britain's universal health care system. All aspects of health care, except for eye care and limited dental care, are covered under the standard benefit package for citizens of Britain.