Which of the following patients is exhibiting signs of psychosis?

a. An 18-year-old who is so anxious about peer pressure that he is unable to go to school
b. A recently divorced 35-year-old who sleeps most of the day and is losing weight
c. A 72-year-old who was recently diagnosed with dementia
d. A 37-year-old who is having hallucinations


Answer: d

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