Why is diagnosis important in the assessment process?

a. It offers one additional means of understanding the whole person.
b. It provides an understanding of the etiology of the mental disorders.
c. It provides different ways of treating the client as a function of the clinician's theoretical orientation. d. All of these are reasons.


ANSWER: a

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