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During the initial interview, a client with a compulsive eating disorder remarks, 'I can't stand myself and the way I look.' Which of the following statements by the nurse is most therapeutic?

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Rationale: Encouraging the client to express feelings promotes self-awareness and therapeutic exploration of body image issues.

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