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Three weeks ago, 33-year old James Bailey's co-workers and parents have noticed
that he was extremely cheerful and talkative despite the fact that his wife had filed for
divorce in the same week that James was not considered for a promotion he had put his
heart on. James was also very restless, agitated and had no need for sleep. Quite
suddenly he told his family he was going to be a famous rugby player and that he was
going to join the Springbok rugby team. He sent an email to the manager of the
Springbok team requesting a position in the team.
A week ago, James went to the local church and offered his services as a preacher. He
was very excited about the new prospect and spoke a great deal about the Bible and
heaven. He also advised the minister about preaching styles and firmly believes he has
a special relationship with God who has chosen him to be His spokesperson. His
speech became more and more incoherent and - ANSWER Borderline Personality
Disorder - James's abnormal behaviour does not have a longstanding pattern of chronic
instability. He only developed the mental disorder, which has a clear episodic nature,
during his middle adult years.
Three weeks ago, 33-year old James Bailey's co-workers and parents have noticed
that he was extremely cheerful and talkative despite the fact that his wife had filed for
divorce in the same week that James was not considered for a promotion he had put his
heart on. James was also very restless, agitated and had no need for sleep. Quite
suddenly he told his family he was going to be a famous rugby player and that he was
going to join the Springbok rugby team. He sent an email to the manager of the
Springbok team requesting a position in the team.
A week ago, James went to the local church and offered his services as a preacher. He
was very excited about the new prospect and spoke a great deal about the Bible and
heaven. He also advised the minister about preaching styles and firmly believes he has
a special relationship with God who has chosen him to be His spokesperson. His
speech became more and more incoherent and - ANSWER Bipolar I Disorder
Three weeks ago, 33-year old James Bailey's co-workers and parents have noticed
that he was extremely cheerful and talkative despite the fact that his wife had filed for
divorce in the same week that James was not considered for a promotion he had put his
heart on. James was also very restless, agitated and had no need for sleep. Quite
suddenly he told his family he was going to be a famous rugby player and that he was
going to join the Springbok rugby team. He sent an email to the manager of the
Springbok team requesting a position in the team.
, A week ago, James went to the local church and offered his services as a preacher. He
was very excited about the new prospect and spoke a great deal about the Bible and
heaven. He also advised the minister about preaching styles and firmly believes he has
a special relationship with God who has chosen him to be His spokesperson. His
speech became more and more incoherent and - ANSWER affective; behavioural;
physiological
Three weeks ago, 33-year old James Bailey's co-workers and parents have noticed
that he was extremely cheerful and talkative despite the fact that his wife had filed for
divorce in the same week that James was not considered for a promotion he had put his
heart on. James was also very restless, agitated and had no need for sleep. Quite
suddenly he told his family he was going to be a famous rugby player and that he was
going to join the Springbok rugby team. He sent an email to the manager of the
Springbok team requesting a position in the team.
A week ago, James went to the local church and offered his services as a preacher. He
was very excited about the new prospect and spoke a great deal about the Bible and
heaven. He also advised the minister about preaching styles and firmly believes he has
a special relationship with God who has chosen him to be His spokesperson. His
speech became more and more incoherent and - ANSWER delusions of grandeur
Bernice, a 38-year-old woman, recently attempted suicide by taking a massive
overdose of sleeping pills. Seven months ago her husband committed suicide after
being declared bankrupt. Bernice is pale and thin and appears much older than she is.
She is dressed in worn-out, untidy clothes and her personal hygiene is clearly
neglected. She speaks in a slow, monotonous voice and has clearly lost interest in life.
Since the death of her husband, her appetite has been very poor; she has lost 12 kg, is
constipated, cries a lot and often wakes up at 04:00 in the morning. Although she is
exhausted, she cannot fall asleep again. She feels worthless and blames herself for the
death of her husband, saying that if she had not insisted on so many luxuries, he would
still be alive. Bernice has lost most of her friends and she has become isolated and
lonely since the death of her husband.
Question
Which of the following DSM-5 diagno - ANSWER Major Depressive Disorder (principal
diagnosis); Unspecified Problems Related to Social Environment
Bernice, a 38-year-old woman, recently attempted suicide by taking a massive
overdose of sleeping pills. Seven months ago her husband committed suicide after
being declared bankrupt. Bernice is pale and thin and appears much older than she is.
She is dressed in worn-out, untidy clothes and her personal hygiene is clearly
neglected. She speaks in a slow, monotonous voice and has clearly lost interest in life.
Since the death of her husband, her appetite has been very poor; she has lost 12 kg, is
constipated, cries a lot and often wakes up at 04:00 in the morning. Although she is