The nurse is working with a patient who says he is hearing voices,and they are louder than they have been in the past.The patient has a history of taking phenothiazines but has not taken his medication for a few days.Which psychotic disorder does this patient have?
A) Manic-depression
B) Chronic depressive behavior
C) Schizophrenia
D) Acute depression
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