ATI Mental Health assessment

ATI Mental Health assessment ( 50 Questions)

Question 9 :

A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following resources should the nurse recommend to the client?



Correct Answer: B

A. Reach to Recovery: Reach to Recovery is a program offered by the American Cancer Society that provides support and resources to individuals facing breast cancer. While support is crucial for individuals facing cancer, it is not directly related to alcohol withdrawal.

B. 12-step program: A 12-step program, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), is a widely recognized support group for individuals recovering from alcohol addiction. These programs provide a structured approach to recovery, including support from peers who have experienced similar challenges.

C. Al-Anon: Al-Anon is a support group specifically designed for family members and friends of individuals struggling with alcohol addiction. While it may not be directly applicable to the client themselves, it could be beneficial for their family members or loved ones.

D. Light therapy: Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, is a treatment used for conditions such as seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or certain types of depression. While it can be helpful for individuals experiencing mood disturbances, it is not typically recommended specifically for alcohol withdrawal.


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