Dr. Vera says, "It is important that we carefully evaluate and classify a patient's symptoms so that we can plan appropriate treatment. Administratively, it is essential, so that a facility can know what kinds of problems clients need help with. Even if we don't want to do it, insurance claims require us to use a defined diagnostic system such as the DSM-5." What is Dr. Vera referring to?

A. Clinical diagnosis
B. Screening activities
C. Taking a personal history
D. Assessment

Answer: A

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