#june2020amc1
A known schizophrenic patient who uses ecstasy and marijuana intermittently comes to your clinic reporting that his life is at risk and he is scared of being killed by some people. He says he knows who those people are and might take some action against them. What part oh his mental state is the most important to assess?
A.The risk of self-harm
B.The risk of harm to others
C.Assess him for positive symptoms
D.Assess him for negative symptoms
A known schizophrenic patient who uses ecstasy and marijuana intermittently comes to your clinic reporting that his life is at risk and he is scared of being killed by some people. He says he knows who those people are and might take some action against them. What part oh his mental state is the most important to assess?
A.The risk of self-harm
B.The risk of harm to others
C.Assess him for positive symptoms
D.Assess him for negative symptoms