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jrubin

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Some mental health clients have a higher risk of being dually diagnosed with a mental illness and a substance abuse disorder. The client more likely to exhibit substance abuse in an attempt to avoid traumatic memories is the client with:
 
  A) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
  B) Dissociative fugue.
  C) Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
  D) Generalized anxiety disorder.

Question 2

The nurse knows that during the grief process, men may choose:
 
  A) Prolonged crying. B) Emotional responses.
  C) Physical diversions. D) Flexible grief strategies.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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