A client admits to using substances to escape stress and emotional pain. They express guilt but also mention not being able to stop due to peer pressure. What critical factor should you consider when supporting this client?

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Advising the client to stay away from friends altogether.

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Assuring the client that their behavior is normal.

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Encouraging the client to confront their peers directly.

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Understanding the psychological and social factors influencing their substance use.

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