Before deciding on the particular form of treatment for an individual, a therapist needs to

a. find out what medications the individual is taking to check for drug interactions.
b. meet with close family members to apprise them of the situation.
c. identify the problem and its causes.
d. make a prognosis in consultation with a psychiatrist.
e. explore the patient's repressed issues from childhood.

c. identify the problem and its causes.

Psychology

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The "rational path to madness" is MOST consistent with a:

A) behavioral orientation. B) family systems orientation. C) psychoanalytic orientation. D) cognitive orientation.

Psychology

Large, state-run mental hospitals have a history of being ______

a. underfunded and understaffed c. underfunded but overstaffed b. overfunded but understaffed d. overfunded and overstaffed

Psychology