A Guideline to Follow When an Attorney Calls the Office

question 56

Multiple Choice

A guideline to follow when an attorney calls the office is to ____.

• A) answer the attorney's questions
• B) refuse to talk to the attorney
• C) release information only when the physician has authorized you to do so
• D) ask someone else to speak to the attorney if you are too anxious
• E) put the call through to the physician immediately

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Definitions:

Dysregulation

A condition where there is an impairment in the ability to regulate and control emotions or behaviors appropriately.

Cognitive Behavioral Techniques

Strategies used in cognitive-behavioral therapy to change negative thought patterns and behaviors into more positive ones.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.

Challenging Perceptions

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