Using the "Stresses and Supports" Section of the Cultural Formulation

question 37

Multiple Choice

Using the "Stresses and Supports" section of the Cultural Formulation Interview, how would a clinician gather information about a client's support system?

• A) by finding the client's emergency contact information and asking the contact about other supportive people
• B) by asking the client to use a social media app and identify people that they like
• C) by instructing the client to call people during the session and take note of who answers
• D) by asking if there are any kinds of support that can help make their problem better, such as family friends or acquaintances

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Definitions:

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Gene

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