Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 78%
Simulated
A nurse in a mental health clinic is taking a medical history on a client. The nurse should recognize that which of the following factors in the client's history increases their risk for mental illness?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Early exposure to violence heightens mental illness risk by disrupting emotional regulation. Siblings, single-parent households, or rural living arenÔÇÖt direct risk factors.