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A client is admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit with a bandaged flesh wound after attempting self injury by shooting. The client reports going through a divorce one year ago, job loss four months ago, and suffering from a breakup of a current relationship last week. Which is the most likely source of this client's current feelings of depression?

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Rationale: The client has experienced multiple losses, including divorce, job loss, and breakup, which are significant sources of grief and depression. Frustration, poor self-esteem, and lack of intimate relationships may contribute but are not the primary source described.

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