Which of the following statements is true about counselor impairment?
a. If practitioners do not take steps to remedy burnout or make changes in how they deal with stress, the eventual result is likely to be impairment.
b. Although impairment may take on different forms, substance abuse is rarely a manifestation of counselor impairment.
c. Clients generally do not recognize when their counselors are impaired.
d. The issue of counselor impairment receives more attention than it deserves since the problem is not widespread.
ANS: A
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