Review the course objectives, readings, discussions, online chats, and major assignments and identify the three most important concepts, strategies, techniques, or perspectives presented. Provide a rationale for your selection and discuss how to apply this new learning in your current or anticipated professional sphere of influence. Incorporate references to the literature of the psychopharmacology of illicit … Read more
1. Select two Drugs of Abuse different than your Case Study and different than your selected options in Discussion Questions #3/Week 5 – outline their signs and symptoms 2.Select one of those and review what mental health disorders could be misdiagnosed if the SUD is not screened/assessed? 3.Select the other of your Drug of … Read more
Evaluation of screening and assessment for Substance Use Disorders (SUD). Include SBIRTLinks to an external site. and the ASAMLinks to an external site. Include information regarding current overall trends in how screening and assessment of SUD occurs nation-wide and any best practice recommendations.
What is the difference between a sign & symptom? Select two Drugs of Abuse different than you Case Study and review the signs & symptoms. Select one of those two and report on a treatment option for that SUD. Select the other of your Drug of Abuse for this week’s discussion question and report on a prevention strategy for … Read more
1. Name two things you learned in reading Chapter 7 of our textbook 2. After having read the Additional Resource article, discuss how this supplements your understanding of the physiological influence and impact of substance use on the brain. 3. Name another stigma regarding substance use and how does this week’s reading and discussion questions … Read more
1. Choose one of the genetic theories in chapter 2 and briefly summarize. 2. Read the NCBI Chapter on Etiology – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK232972/Links to an external site. and explain how this supplemented your knowledge on etiology of substance.
Select a licit or illicit substance that has the potential for abuse and/ or dependence and create a fictional case study of an individual that is demonstrating symptoms of either substance abuse or dependence. A thorough discussion of his/her present symptoms, degree that the substance is interfering with the individual’s functioning, and current stressors is … Read more
Compare the primary care NP role with other APN roles. What are the similarities among the roles, what are the differences, and how would you communicate the role to a healthcare provider and a consumer?
Comprehensive Program Evaluation Plan. Identified program: description of the program and population served, activities of the program, program outcomes, selected evaluation model, methods of data collection and analysis, and plan for reporting/disseminating the evaluation findings. Include a discussion of ethical considerations, and your plan for communicating with program staff and stakeholders throughout all phases of … Read more
Discuss a criminal justice program in your community. Discuss the mission and goals of the program, including the specific population served and list three possible outcomes this program may want to incorporate and assess. Outcomes should be measurable, relevant to the mission, and linked to the program’s activities.