Posted: July 31st, 2017

A client with major depression is considering cognitive therapy. The client say to the nurse, “how does this treatment works?” The nurse responds by telling the client that:

A client with major depression is considering cognitive therapy. The client say to the nurse, “how does this treatment works?” The nurse responds by telling the client that:

A. “This type of treatment helps you examine how your thoughts and feelings contribute to your difficulties”
B. “This type of treatment helps you examine how your past life has contributed to your problems.”
C. “This type of treatment helps you confront your fears by exposing you to the feared objects abruptly.”
D. “This type of treatment will help you relax and develop new coping skills.”