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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 25-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by police for aggressive behavior. The patient is combative and shouts sexually aggressive remarks at the nursing staff. While obtaining the patient’s vitals, it is noted that he has markedly dilated pupils. His temperature is 98.2°F (36.8°C), pulse is 112/min, blood pressure is 130/70 mmHg, respirations are 18/min, and oxygen saturation is 98% on room air. Urine toxicology is obtained and sent off. Physical exam is notable for an energetic patient with dilated pupils and increased sweating. The patient spends the night in the emergency department. In the morning the patient is withdrawn and has a notable depressed affect. He apologizes for his behavior the previous night and states that he is concerned about his problem and wants help. Which of the following is appropriate management of this patient?
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Psychotherapy