Which of the following modes of therapy would likely be most effective for the psychiatric–mental health nurse to help the client who experiences enuresis (bed-wetting)?
A) Reality therapy
B) Uncovering therapy
C) Hydrotherapy
D) Behavior therapy
Ans: D
Behavior therapy can be effective in assisting clients who are struggling with specific behaviors that create disruption in their lives, such as enuresis.
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