During the initial crisis phase of a chronic disease, a social worker will want to explore the families' belief about the cause of an illness separately from their beliefs about _______________.

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Exploring families' beliefs about what can influence outcomes separately from the cause of an illness helps in understanding their perspective on control, intervention, and hope regarding the disease's management and potential recovery or adjustment. This distinction is crucial for tailoring support and interventions that align with the family's expectations and beliefs about influencing health outcomes.

During the Initial Crisis Phase of a Chronic Disease, a Social