problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly. 2. Personality disorders can be similar to each other. 3. People with different personalities can be given the same diagnosis 4. Do you think that personality disorders are true mental illnesses? Why or why not? 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly because in most cases you have to observe the subject in their own environment due to clinical
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Clinical Assessment Scenario Mr. and Mrs. Lawson brought their 4-year-old adopted daughter‚ Clara‚ to see Dr. Mason‚ a psychiatrist. Clara was polite in greeting Dr. Mason‚ but did not smile and kept her gaze down as she took a seat. Mr. and Mrs. Lawson sat next to Clara and began explaining their concerns. They described Clara as a quiet child who has recently begun throwing temper tantrums‚ during which she is inconsolable. Her sleep and eating patterns have changed‚ and she no longer wants to
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NURSING PROCESS The client is a 70 year old‚ Caucasian male who is a retired siding salesman from Riverside‚ IA‚ who has an extensive history with Paralysis agitans (Parkinson’s disease). The client was first admitted to the long term care facility in December 2012. The client explained that he came to be at this facility after “already being in two places like this”. He was removed/discharged from the last long-term care facility for being what he called “disruptive”.
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therapy‚ physical therapy‚ and sensory integration. The different types of treatments can generally be broken down into the following categories: Behavior and Communication Approaches Dietary Approaches Medication Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 4. List the criteria for a diagnosis of mental retardation: The criteria for diagnosing mental retardation consist of a display of general intellectual functions that fall well under the average amount. Also the lack proper adaptive behavior has trouble
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Client “Ellen” meets criteria for the following DSM-5 diagnoses: F31.81- Bipolar II Disorder With Major Depressive and Hypomanic Episode Differential Diagnosis: I thought of diagnosing Ellen with Dysthymic disorder due to her long history of mild depressive symptoms. The reason I had this is mind was because Ellen was very tired all the time and most time have difficulties sleeping at night. She also reports that she was always unhappy. Reasons for diagnoses chosen: In
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Axia College Material Appendix B 7 Question Final Project Plan What religion would you like to consider for your final project? Describe the place of worship you will visit. | The religion that I would like to use for my final project is the United Centers for Spiritual Living. The local Center is located in a small building | What do you already know about this topic? | I currently do now know much about this topic. Through the research that I have done I have learned that a little of
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The work PSY 201 Week 4 Discussion Question includes solution to the following questions: 1. Post a 150- to 300-word response to the following discussion question by clicking on Reply: Review pp. 244 General Questions - General General Questions Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Week One Worksheet Identify five different IT systems that have affected business in the past few years. For each system‚ briefly note the following: · A name for the system
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As a manager of a major bottling company it is my responsibility to provide outstanding customer satisfaction. Recently it was brought to the attention of our quality assurance and marketing team that we were misleading our customers by selling our water bottles as sixteen ounces when in fact customers believed it was less. It was our duty to evaluate that our bottles of water to determine if in fact our customers were right. We needed to evaluate a process that would help us to determine this.
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CheckPoint: Mind over Matter PSY/270 June 5‚ 2013 Dean Marzofka Mind over Matter Questions: 1. What is the difference between mental illness and insanity? (Hint: What is the important second prong of the McNaughten rule?) • With mental illness an individual knows right from wrong • With insanity an individual does not know right from wrong • The important second prong of the M’Naghten rule says that the person must know right from wrong. Clark would have had to have
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