Which describes avoidance behaviors parents may exhibit when learning that their child has a chronic condition? (Select all that apply.)

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A parent who refuses to agree to treatment, withdraws from the outside world, and punishes self because of guilt and shame is exhibiting avoidance coping behaviors. A parent who shares the burden of disorder with others and verbalizes possible loss of child is exhibiting approach coping behaviors.

Which Describes Avoidance Behaviors Parents May Exhibit When Learning That