Question

Rebecca has shared details about her relationship with her boss that do not seem to be based in reality. Rebecca becomes very angry when her counselor asks follow-up questions surrounding Rebecca’s romantic relationship with her boss. The counselor may want to consider further investigation of which psychotic-related disorder?

Answer 1

Answer:

The options are

Brief psychotic disorder

Schizoaffective disorder

Delusional disorder

Borderline personality disorder

The answer is Delusional disorder

Delusional disorder is also referred to as a paranoid disorder and it is characterized by individuals losing touch of reality. They aren’t able to differentiate between real life events and imaginations.

Rebecca sharing details about her relationship with her boss which seems not to be based in reality and her ability to answer the follow-up questions means she’s suffering from this psychotic disorder.