A client who has Schizophrenia has not been taking his medication. He is in crisis, but odes not pose a danger to himself or others. The client was recently discharged from an inpatient hospitalization after an involuntary commitment. In the social worker's opinion, the client would benefit from rehospitalization, but the client does not wan to be readmitted. The social worker should:

A. Identify community resources to meet his immediate needs
B. Contact the hospital to see if he can be readmitted
C. Recommend that the client be involuntarily committed again to get the medication needed
D. Determine if he has a family member or someone who can persuade him to enter the hospital again


Answer: A. Identify community resources to meet his immediate needs

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