The client has generalized anxiety disorder. He asks the nurse "Will I need medication for this? My neighbour is very nervous and he takes medication." What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "Medication is necessary when anxiety interferes with your quality of life."
B) "Probably not, but you shouldn't compare yourself to your neighbour."
C) "Medication is necessary initially; later we will try therapy."
D) "Medications are a way of life for clients with anxiety disorders."
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