Mental health professionals who are engaged in a rural practice
a. often have to become an integral part of the community to be accepted as a credible mental health resource.
b. should avoid interacting with those in their community in order to maintain appropriate boundaries.
c. reduce their effectiveness in the settings where they work if they become involved in the community and are seen outside of their professional role.
d. both b and c.
ANS: A
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