Multiple Choice
At which point would the nurse determine that a client is at risk for developing a mental illness?
A) When thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are not reflective of the DSM-5 criteria.
B) When maladaptive responses to stress are coupled with interference in daily functioning.
C) When a client communicates significant distress.
D) When a client uses defense mechanisms as ego protection.
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