Asked by Brian Lynch on Jul 20, 2024

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An advantage to the SASSI is that:

A) it is relatively quick to administer and score.
B) it has a fairly high accuracy in identifying substance dependency in its examinees.
C) it can be helpful in treatment planning.
D) it can uncover substance abuse problems even if the client minimizes his or her use.
E) All of these are true of the SASSI.

SASSI

A self-report instrument used to assess individuals for substance dependency, providing insights into patterns of substance misuse.

Substance Dependency

A condition characterized by the compulsive use of a substance despite harmful consequences, leading to a physical or psychological reliance on the substance.

Treatment Planning

is a systematic process in which a healthcare provider identifies a patient's unique needs and outlines a course of treatment designed to meet those needs effectively.

  • Identify the variety of evaluation instruments for distinct mental health disorders.
  • Comprehend the function of clinical evaluations in therapeutic contexts, diagnostic processes, and the formulation of treatment strategies.
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Zybrea KnightJul 22, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
All of these options are advantages of the SASSI. It is quick to administer and score, has a high accuracy in identifying substance dependency, is helpful in treatment planning, and can uncover substance abuse problems even if the client minimizes their use.