Your friend Benjamin has recently completed his military service. Since returning home he has not participated in many social events like he did prior to serving and he indicates that he really no longer enjoys larger crowds or going to noisy places. He would rather stay in where he can avoid those situations. Applying what you have read about veterans and stress, how can you help your friend?
A. Throw Ben a party with all of your friends to show him that he can still enjoy socializing in crowds.
B. Offer to accompany Ben to a psychologist to make sure that he has not developed a social anxiety disorder.
C. Plan quieter activities and select a few friends to avoid social isolation.
D. Leave Ben alone for a while and allow him the quiet and alone time that he needs.
Answer: C
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