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chads108

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Structured diagnostic interviews are used extensively in conjunction with the DSM-5 classification system. The main advantage of using these tools is
 
  a. some clients are unwilling to provide a rational description of their own problems
  b. to reduce the need to establish rapport
  c. some clients are unable to provide a rational description of their own problems
  d. flexibility

Question 2

What is one of the limitations of structured interviews?
 
  a. There is no room for clinical judgment.
  b. They are based only on open-ended questions.
  c. Information provided by the client can be distorted.
  d. The interviewer cannot control the course of the interview.



lin77x

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.



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