A possible outcome criteria for a client with anxiety disorder is
A. Client demonstrates effective coping strategies.
B. Client reports reduced hallucinations.
C. Client reports feelings of tension and fatigue.
D. Client demonstrates persistent avoidance behaviors.
Answer: A. Client demonstrates effective coping strategies.
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