A young client has been experiencing stomachaches, avoidance of school, and decreased appetite as a result of the recent birth of a younger sibling in the family. This response is considered:

a. A sign that the child is at increased risk of mental health disorders
b. An indication that the child is angry at his parents
c. A reasonable response to sudden change in the family system
d. An indication of poor attachment in early childhood


Answer: C

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