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The nurse is trying to help a mother understand what is happening with her son who has recently been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. At present, he is experiencing hallucinations and delusions of persecution and suffers from poor hygiene. The nurse can best help her understand her son's condition by which of the following statements?

Options

  • A"Sometimes these symptoms are caused by an overstimulation of a chemical called dopamine in
  • B"Has anyone in your family ever had schizophrenia?"
  • C"If your son has a twin, he probably will eventually develop schizophrenia, too."
  • D"Some of his symptoms may be a result of his lack of a strong mother-child bonding relationship."

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