A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of alcohol use disorder. Which of the following client statements should the nurse expect if the client is in denial about their diagnosis? “I don’t think decreasing the number of drinks I have each day will help.” “I have been drinking for years. It’s affected me in a lot of ways.” “I am tired of letting my family and friends down.” “I can quit drinking at any time. I don’t need anyone’s help.”
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