A patient recently diagnosed with HIV infection reports symptoms that support a diagnosis of adjustment disorder.These symptoms include telling the nurse,"I feel so sad every time I think of my diagnosis.I cry a lot,and I don't go out as much as I did before.It just doesn't seem right to laugh.I don't have a good appetite,but I force myself to eat something at every meal,so I haven't lost weight." From this description,the nurse would determine that the patient's symptoms most closely correspond to those of (select all that apply) :
A) Sadness
B) Anorexia
C) Aggression
D) Frequent crying
E) Delusional beliefs
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