A man had managed not to drink for over two years, but today, when he was told his position was ...

A man had managed not to drink for over two years, but today, when he was told his position was being eliminated, he drank himself into a stupor. Which of the following approaches should the nurse take with this client?
 
  a. Admit the man is an alcoholic and always will be
  b. Consider the relapse a learning opportunity and discuss options for coping with problems
  c. Have him arrested for disorderly conduct in the hope that jail will get his attention and scare him into avoiding future use
  d. Suggest inpatient treatment, where he will not be able to access alcohol