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24. The clinical interview serves all of the following purposes EXCEPT:a. providing information on a client's presenting problems.b. giving glimpses of historical factors that may be contributing to the client's condition.c. providing a framework for making a differential diagnosis to determine whether an individual suffers from aparticular mental disorder.d. providing the actual outcome of treatment.
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