Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 30 Topic 4 Discussion

Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 Exam MCCQE Question # 30 Topic 4 Discussion

MCCQE Exam Topic 4 Question 30 Discussion:
Question #: 30
Topic #: 4

A 23-year-old woman with borderline personality disorder is brought to the Emergency Department having ingested non-lethal substances after her boyfriend broke up with her. The staff tells you that she has consulted 8 times under similar circumstances in the past 3 years. Which one of the following pieces of information would be useful to provide to the staff?


A.

Not much can be done with personality disorders


B.

She will never commit suicide


C.

Suicidal thoughts must be an indication of major depressive disorder


D.

She is overusing health care services


E.

Symptoms of borderline personality disorder will likely attenuate over time


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