Josephine tells her counselor that she is depressed over the break-up of her relationship and" just wishes she could go to sleep and never wake up." In this case, the counselor needs to:

a. immediately seek this client's involuntary admission to a psychiatric hospital.
b. further assess this client to determine if she is suicidal and intervene according to level of risk.
c. recongnize the "cry for help" and not overreact to the literal meaning of this client's statement.
d. ask this client if there is any chance for reconciliation of the relationship.


b

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