Thomas has AIDS and has decided to end his life rather than continue suffering. The counselor he is working with does not condone rational suicide. In this case, the counselor needs to:

A. work with Thomas rather than referring him, and seek supervision and education to assist the counselor to be more capable of working with Thomas.
B. learn as much as possible about the course of Thomas's illness.
C. explore the impact of Thomas's religious beliefs on making his decision to end his life.
D. help Thomas seek medical treatment that will help him cope with his pain.


Answer: A

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