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A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder and has been engaging in self-mutilation. The nurse should encourage the client to participate in which of the following groups?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Dialectical behavior treatment group. This group therapy is specifically designed for individuals with borderline personality disorder and focuses on teaching skills to manage emotions, improve relationships, and reduce self-destructive behaviors like self-mutilation. It incorporates techniques such as mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. Co-dependents support group (
B) is not appropriate as it focuses on relationships with addicted individuals. Dual diagnosis treatment group (
C) is for individuals with both substance abuse and mental health issues. Desensitization therapy (
D) is used for conditions like phobias and PTSD, not BPD.

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