A client states, "This disease has not paralyzed me. I can still be myself and not just an ill person." The nurse recognizes that this client is in which stage of the Psychological Recovery Model, as described by Andresen and associates?

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The Awareness stage is characterized by the realization that a fulfilling life is possible despite the illness, which aligns with the client's statement of maintaining their identity beyond the illness.

A Client States, "This Disease Has Not Paralyzed Me