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Stages of problem solving

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The stages of problem solving are:

  • assessment of the patient's suitability for this form of therapy
  • explanation of the treatment and its rationale
  • classification and definition of problems
  • identification of resources
  • generation of alternative solutions
  • choice of preferred solution
  • implementation
  • evaluation

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