The patient is receiving clozapine (Clozaril) for the treatment of schizophrenia. The nurse evaluates that this medication has been effective when the patient makes which statement?
A) "I will start going to group therapy."
B) "I think I am ready for discharge, as I feel better."
C) "I am not hearing the voices anymore."
D) "I promise not to skip breakfast anymore."
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