Pertaining to the intake item of "chief complaint," it is essential to record:

A. Why the client called but only in general terms
B. The specific catalyst for the call
C. How the client obtained the contact details for the agency (if self-referred) plus the complaint itself
D. Why the client decided to call now


D

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A) ?crazy.
B) ?nervous.
C) ?incontinent.
D) ?hungry.

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Human services workers who perform outreach activities can generally be found working directly in the client's environment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The mental health consumer group that continues to support research, education,

social policy, and political activity include is: A. World Mental Health Project B. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) C. Center for Mental Health Services D. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

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Is cocaine addicting?

A. Yes, definitely, cocaine is addicting. B. The answer to the question depends on what one means by the term "addicting." C. No, definitely, cocaine is not addicting. D. The question cannot be answered in any meaningful, empirical fashion. E. none of the above.

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