A 68-year-old female client with depression is referred to a social worker who specializes in problem solving therapy. After the first meeting, the social worker should FIRST:

a) Explain the connections between daily problems and pleasurable events
b) Review the causes for depression
c) Review the homework and performance outcomes
d) Identify her problem solving style


Answer: C

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