1. Discuss the concept of personal responsibility, and whether you believe the mentally ill should still be accountable for their crimes. 2. Please identify (include the name and address) two (2) community resources in the Hampton Roads area and explain how it can assist a person in crisis.
The ACA Code of Ethics is based on six fundamental principles of ethical and professional behavior: nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, veracity, justice, and fidelity. In your Learning Resources, you listened to seven faculty discuss these principles. For your Discussion this week, you will review the resources and consider how you have been able to develop your … Read more
Begin creating an academic and professional network by identifying which academic and professional connections and resources with which you need to collaborate to succeed in your MSN program and as a practicing nurse. Consider individuals, departments, teams, and/or resources within Walden University and within your profession that you believe can support your academic and professional … Read more
My topic is Substance use disorder in perinatal patients. Find articles Select journal articles Requirements: Two published treatment guidelines (most recent available) AND Three peer-reviewed journal articles less than 10 years old Acceptable formats: systematic review, literature review, meta-analysis, etc. If two published treatment guidelines are not available, the following combinations are also acceptable: One … Read more
Describe the neuroscience of anorexia. Does the characterization of anorexia as a brain disorder surprise you? What are your thoughts on the personal and/or cultural implications of classifying anorexia (and other mental illnesses) in this way, as opposed to a lifestyle choice or a matter of willpower? How might you support a family (or client) … Read more
Read the case study about Borderline Personality Disorder and answer the following questions in your initial posting: NUR2488_Module07_Case Study_v2.docx How would you use therapeutic communication and principles of cognitive behavioral therapy with the client? Describe your assessment process. What are some likely co-morbid conditions? List one nursing diagnosis and an appropriate nursing intervention. What interdisciplinary … Read more
Describe the neuroscience of anorexia. Does the characterization of anorexia as a brain disorder surprise you? What are your thoughts on the personal and/or cultural implications of classifying anorexia (and other mental illnesses) in this way, as opposed to a lifestyle choice or a matter of willpower? How might you support a family (or client) … Read more
As a counselor, how do you develop a theoretical orientation? Do you just wake up one morning and—voila—you have your theoretical orientation? Your theoretical orientation will not magically come to you in a dream or vision. In fact, developing a theoretical orientation is a process that begins when you take your first counseling theories course … Read more
Do you think there is a stigma with mental illness in today’s society? Explain your answer and provide information from outside sources to confirm or negate your claim. 20 sentences
Ch 11: Mental Health Issues and Treatment Mental Health Problems and Interventions. Some of you plan to work with individuals with particular problems discussed in this chapter (e.g., substance-related and addictive disorders, depression, social phobia, generalized anxiety, neurocognitive disorders, or PTSD). Pick one of the psychological disorders of adulthood and describe it. To what extent … Read more