A patient being interviewed on his first visit to the crisis center says he is there because he needs help, but then he falters and cannot continue his explanation. Which question would be of value in helping him relate his perception of the precipitating event?

A patient being interviewed on his first visit to the crisis center says he is there because he needs help, but then he falters and cannot continue his explanation. Which question would be of value in helping him relate his perception of the precipitating event?



a. "It will be hard to help you if we cannot get more information."

b. "Tell me about what happened that led you to come in today."

c. "Who is available to help and support you with your problem?"

d. "What things do you usually do to get through difficult times?"



Answer: B


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