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A 68 year old pt tells the physician that for the last 7 years his neighbor has been trying to get him evicted from this apartment by telling lies about him to the landlord. The pt is married and is retired from his job which he held for over 30 years. What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this pt?

Schizophrenia
Schizoaffective disorder
Schizophreniform disorder
Brief psychotic disorder
Delusional disorder
Shared psychotic disorder
Psychosis due to a general medical condition


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  #2

symptoms present since last 7 years?

  #3

Delusional disorder ???


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  #4

paranoid schizophrenia??

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  #5

All the questions iv posted are from the BRS book latest edition, ill note down which answer is correct in numerical order and which page the question is at. Im not going to post the explanation unless requested.

(5) B104

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  #6

Delusional disorder


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