Making a diagnosis of a mental illness based solely on the results of a test is appropriate, since tests are objective measures that are not biased by the counselor's beliefs or culture.

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Diagnosing a mental illness requires a comprehensive assessment that includes clinical interviews, observation, and sometimes tests. Tests alone cannot capture the complexity of an individual's experience, context, or the nuances of their symptoms.

Making a Diagnosis of a Mental Illness Based Solely on the Results