Which of the following statements regarding assessment is true?
a. Assessment should focus only on the client's current level of functioning.
b. An adequate assessment includes a determination of the amount of danger the client poses to himself and others.
c. An adequate assessment should include as much information as possible.
d. Assessment should focus on biological concerns rather than social concerns.
Question 2
What role does the social context play in assessment?
a. Social context is not considered during assessment, only during diagnosis.
b. An evaluation of the environment in which the client lives is necessary in order to understand the demands they face, as well as the supports that are present.
c. Environmental factors are usually the proximal cause of mental disorders and frequently need to be addressed before any form of treatment commences.
d. The social context need only be considered when a course of treatment is being selected; significant others in the client's life should be the primary decision makers.
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