Which of the following phrases best describes the social history?

a. The patient's interpersonal skills, which provide the clinician with helpful insight into the patient's psychiatric and emotional health
b. The patient's social activities, including, but not limited to, employment or school attendance; tobacco use; sexual activity; use of any illicit drugs or substances; and living situation
c. The patient's ability to determine and describe his own level of social awkwardness when asked about using illicit drugs
d. The patient's presentation of a valid photo identification and submission to a police record search


Ans: b. The patient's social activities, including, but not limited to, employment or school attendance; tobacco use; sexual activity; use of any illicit drugs or substances; and living situation

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