A Client with an Antisocial Personality Disorder Is Caught Shoplifting

Multiple Choice

A client with an antisocial personality disorder is caught shoplifting and as part of his probation agreement is required to spend 1 month at a psychiatric facility for treatment. Select the intervention by the nurse that has the highest probability of success in treating this disorder.

A) Using daily one-on-one sessions with the nurse
B) Placing the client in group peer therapy with strong external controls
C) Initiating treatment with antianxiety medications
D) Quickly placing the client in isolation when he acts out