The pharmacist is caring for a patient with psychosis-like symptoms. Which explanation of these symptoms to the family is the most appropriate?
A) The only causes for psychosis are schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
B) Psychotic symptoms are only seen in patients with schizoaffective disorder.
C) Psychosis-like symptoms can be caused by a brain tumor, infection, cocaine use, and schizophrenia.
D) Psychotic symptoms are only seen in patients with schizophrenia.
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