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A nurse is discussing treatment of depressive disorders with a client who has major depression. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: "I will attend psychotherapy to help manage my depression." This statement shows an understanding of the holistic approach to treating depression, which often involves a combination of medication and therapy. Psychotherapy is an evidence-based treatment for depression that helps individuals understand and manage their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. It addresses underlying issues contributing to depression.


Choice A is incorrect because antidepressants typically take weeks to show full effect, not just three to five days.
Choice B is incorrect as positive thinking alone is not sufficient to cure depression.
Choice D is incorrect as depression is not a voluntary choice but a complex mental health condition that often requires professional help.

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