Paul is assessing someone with a somatic symptom disorder.He has a list of questions he asks, and he needs to ask them in a particular order to align to the protocol for it.Paul asks questions about early experiences as well as more recent ones, and all answers are rated on a scale.Paul is using which assessment method?

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Paul is using a specific protocol for assessing somatic symptom disorder, which suggests that he is following a structured interview format. The other options (questionnaire, personality assessment, unstructured interview) do not necessarily involve a prescribed sequence of questions or ratings.

Paul Is Assessing Someone with a Somatic Symptom Disorder