Which of the following is an appropriate description of social skills training available at a local CMHC?
A) Self-care skills such as learning to use a list of crisis hotline numbers or to cope with unexpected stressful situations
B) Job skills such as interviewing techniques, resume writing, filling out job applications, and job searching
C) Role-playing and psychodrama as well as individual, family, and group therapies
D) Family involvement to alter the emotional climate in the family and reduce stress
Ans: A
Social skills training refers to teaching those skills needed to function in society. Although some social skills might be addressed through role-playing and family involvement, formal social skills training programs, such as those offered in CMHCs, are specifically designed to assist individuals with these skill sets.
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