One of the primary goals in providing rehabilitation services to clients with schizophrenia is to:
a. obtain good paying employment for them
b. eliminate the presence of negative symptoms
c. help them problem solve in everyday social challenges
d. reduce psychotic relapse rates significantly to save money
C
A primary goal in providing rehabilitation services to clients with schizophrenia is to help the clients problem solve in everyday social challenges. Because of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia, social functioning is often problematic. Rehabilitation provides training in social functioning that can potentially increase knowledge and skills levels of clients. It may also reduce rates of psychotic relapse as a result of the reduced social isolation.
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