In strategic therapy, it may be referred to as a "ritual," but in diagnosis and assessment, clinicians are always interested in:

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For example, if it is alcohol that plays a role in maintaining the problem, alcohol must be addressed before the problem can be resolved. Keep in mind also that not all of these even make sense as reasons for examination (speed and price). Rather, therapists are interested in root problems, even if they are not first apparent.

In Strategic Therapy, It May Be Referred to as a "Ritual