A 25-year-old woman was brought to the ED by her boyfriend. She has many superficial lacerations on her forearm. She is so distressed and constantly s

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Kathryn

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A 25-year-old woman was brought to the ED by her boyfriend. She has many superficial lacerations on
her forearm. She is so distressed and constantly says her boyfriend is going to end the relationship. She denies trying to end her life. What is the most likely diagnosis?

(A) Acute psychosis
(B) Severe depression
(C) Psychotic depression
(D) Borderline personality disorder
(E) Schizophrenia
 
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