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A Client Says,"I Am So Afraid I Will Become an Alcoholic.Both

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A client says,"I am so afraid I will become an alcoholic.Both my mom and dad drank heavily throughout my childhood." How should the nurse respond?


A) "You are aware of your potential for alcoholism,so you probably will not develop the disorder."
B) "There may be some genetic component to alcoholism,so you should take care."
C) "If it is genetic,there is not much you can do about it."
D) "With your family history of alcoholism,you might consider healthier ways to manage stressors."
E) "You could focus on staying strong and healthy rather on your risk for alcoholism."

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