A client is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit with the diagnosis of paranoid personality disorder. Which statement made by the client to the nurse reinforces the diagnosis? Select all that apply.
A) "It isn't my fault that I have a temper. I inherited it from my abusive parent."
B) "I could have gone to nursing school like you, but I never had good science teachers."
C) "My roommate doesn't talk to me unless she wants something."
D) "I like group therapy because the other clients can feel my feelings and relate to me."
E) "I don't like the unit rules and am not going to follow them. They don't apply to me."
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