You are a social worker practicing in a rural town. One of the local agencies asks you to test a child for ADHD. You would:
a. Tell them you will need to speak with the child's parents
b. Test the child
c. Tell them you would need to speak with the school
d. Refuse
Ans: a. Tell them you will need to speak with the child's parents
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