Which of the following situations is NOT an example of a patient with a mental illness?
A. A 55-year-old male who experiences a panic attack after being diagnosed with cancer
B. A 41-year-old male with sadness and despair with no appreciable underlying cause
C. A 38-year-old female with depression and anxiety for at least one month's duration
D. A 29-year-old female whose violent actions are no longer tolerated by society
Answer: A. A 55-year-old male who experiences a panic attack after being diagnosed with cancer
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