A Client Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder Refuses to Get

A client diagnosed with major depressive disorder refuses to get out of bed. Which nursing statement appropriately educates the client about the benefits of physical activity?

A) "Depression is caused by the lack of certain brain chemicals that can increase with exercise."
B) "Physical activity is good for everyone regardless of their diagnosis."
C) "Low-intensity exercise is more beneficial than high-impact exercise."
D) "When you are physically active, it helps to lower your beta endorphins."

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