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8.56 Regression {Ans: AN IMMATURE DEFENSE MECHANISM; Person undergoes a partial or total return to eary patterns of adaptation.}17.19 In question 30 above, which antidepressant would NOT be the best choice with a person with a history of suicidal ideation {Ans: A. SSRI (this is OK) B. MAOI (this is OK C. TCA (tricyclic antidepressant) (Not the best choice given that TCA's may be lethal in overdose) D. Bupropion (Wellbutrin, this is OK) E. Venlafaxine (Effexor, this is OK)}Mr. G., a 36 year old man, is admitted to a psychiatric unit after having been brought to the emergency department by police. As he was walking past a hotel in the central part of the city, he was a man and woman standing on the sidewalk about to take a photograph of a building across the street. Thinking that they were going to take his picture, he grabbed the camera, smashed it on the ground, and pulled out all the film. He explained his actions by saying the photograph would be used to control him and it is illegal to take another person's photograph. Mr. G. has a history of multiple hospitalizations dating back to age 14. During the