Evaluation of a 5 year old child with persistent dysfluencies has uncovered information suggesting alcoholism in the family, parental feuding, inappropriate behavior by a sibling, and materal depression. The SLPs most appropriate action at this time would be toA. refer the mother to the family physician for evaluation and treatment of the depressionB. refer the entire family to a psychiatrist for group therapyC. offer treatment to the child and counsel the mother about fluency managementD. reevaluation the child in 6 months to see whether the family issues have been resolved and the disfluencies have subsidedE. refer the family to a mental health service and provide a program for fluency management

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