What instructions can be given to the client who does not want to develop a dependence on sedatives or hypnotics?

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Taking the drug every other night and tapering off when able can help prevent dependence on sedatives and hypnotics. Stopping abruptly can result in withdrawal symptoms and make it difficult to fall asleep naturally. Option B is not helpful as it does not address the issue of dependence. Option C is not true, as sedatives and hypnotics can be addictive. Option D is also not helpful as it does not provide any guidance on how to prevent dependence.

What Instructions Can Be Given to the Client Who Does