A Clinical Psychologist Is Reviewing Ted's Case File

Multiple Choice

A clinical psychologist is reviewing Ted's case file. As she reads the file, she finds a notation concerning a "risk factor." Based on this notation, which of the following is she likely to conclude?

A) Ted engages in behavior that the staff considers to be risky.
B) Ted has experienced a complication of his current mental illness.
C) Ted is unable to make decisions for himself as a result of his mental illness.
D) Ted has a characteristic that increases the likelihood of exhibiting symptoms of a disorder.