Why Are Interviews with Psychiatric Patients Important

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why are interviews with psychiatric patients important?

• A) They incorporate talk therapy.
• B) Diagnoses cannot be made without them.
• C) The therapist can explain the diagnosis.
• D) Many psychiatric symptoms are subjective.

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