While results from medical exams are important for psychiatric diagnosis, social workers:

a) Do not need to focus on medical issues in one-on-one work
b) Should consider whether a psychiatric disorder may be the result of a physical condition
c) Should always give secondary importance to physical health concerns
d) Do not need to be concerned about chronic medical conditions


Answer: B

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