Title: A patient diagnosed with an alcohol abuse disorder says, "Drinking helps me cope with being a single Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015 A patient diagnosed with an alcohol abuse disorder says, "Drinking helps me cope with being a single parent." Which therapeutic response by the nurse would help the patient conceptualize the drinking objectively?
a. "Sooner or later, alcohol will kill you. Then what will happen to your children?" b. "I hear a lot of defensiveness in your voice. Do you really believe this?" c. "If you were coping so well, why were you hospitalized again?" d. "Tell me what happened the last time you drank." Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with an alcohol abuse disorder says, "Drinking helps me cope with being a si Post by: espreso on Oct 23, 2015 Content hidden
Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with an alcohol abuse disorder says, "Drinking helps me cope with being a single Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015 Great explanation, I appreciate the effort. This answered my question.
Title: Re: A patient diagnosed with an alcohol abuse disorder says, "Drinking helps me cope with being a single Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015 Of course, what's an answer without an explanation.
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