Question

a nurse is providing care to a client who has a history of anger. the nurse should identify that comorbidities of anger include which of the following disorders? (select all that apply.) binge - eating disorder posttraumatic stress disorder substance abuse disorder conduct disorder attention deficit disorder obsessive - compulsive disorder

Explanation:

Anger is commonly comorbid with PTSD (due to trauma-related hyperarousal), substance abuse (substances may exacerbate or be used to cope with anger), conduct disorder (characterized by aggressive/angry behaviors), and ADHD (impulsivity linked to anger outbursts). Binge-eating disorder and OCD have less consistent direct comorbidity with anger as primary associations.

Answer:

Posttraumatic stress disorder, Substance abuse disorder, Conduct disorder, Attention deficit disorder