A 42-year-old male has just completed intake admission forms and is considered appropriate and eligible for treatment. Which step should occur next?

a. A licensed physician should conduct a physical examination of the client.
b. The client should complete psychological tests to be used in the evaluation.
c. The counselor should conduct an initial family therapy session in order to address problems caused by the client's use.
d. The counselor should provide the client with an overview describing the goal, objectives, rules, and obligations of the program.


Ans: d. The counselor should provide the client with an overview describing the goal, objectives, rules, and obligations of the program.

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