What Should a Mental Health Professional Keep in Mind When

question 10

Multiple Choice

What should a mental health professional keep in mind when asking clients about alcohol and drug use on the psychosocial history?

• A)It is unnecessary to assess each drug classification with certain types of clients (e.g.,adolescents)
• B)women are more likely than men to be polydrug abusers
• C)clients may minimize their use
• D)nicotine use need not be assessed

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