post an explanation for how you think the cost-benefit analysis in terms of legislators being reelected affected efforts to repeal/replace the ACA. Then, explain how analyses of the voters views may affect decisions by legislative leaders in recommending or positioning national policies (e.g., Congress’ decisions impacting Medicare or Medicaid). Remember, the number one job of … Read more
URL 1: Find a good website with detailed descriptions of Jung’s archetypes (more than what is in your text/notes.) Then for your write-up, take your favorite movie, TV show, or book and describe the main characters in terms of Jung’s archetypes. URL 2: THE hot topic in psychology these days is Evolutionary Psychology. It is … 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
You will complete a comprehensive psychiatric mental health assessment of a child/adolescent. This should NOT be a patient you have encountered in your work but, instead, should be a family member or friend (who gives consent). You should note that all information will be confidential and that their private information will NOT be shared as … Read more
Review the article “Is it ADHD, Depression or Both pdf.” Discuss special considerations associated with the psychiatric interview of children. Describe how you would proceed with a comprehensive assessment of a child with suspected ADHD, depression or both. Support your statements with a minimum of two scholarly articles. Attached it the article. This is a discussion so … Read more
Instrument/Tool Criteria: For each assessment tool you select, you will identify an instrument and do the following: Identify a scholarly, peer-reviewed article that addresses the use of the instrument. Discuss if the instrument is appropriate for diagnosing the condition it is designed to assess or if the developers of the instrument reported that the … Read more
ADHD is a highly publicized and controversial topic in healthcare and our educational environments today. Answer the questions below to discuss in depth, remembering to back up your opinions with scholarly research (at least 2 references; no older than 5 years) What non-pharmacological treatment has been useful in treating children with ADHD? What are the … Read more
Read the following case study: Delaware Department of Education. Case Vignette – Joshua. https://www.doe.k12.de.us/cms/lib/DE01922744/Centricity/Domain/472/Case%20Vignette%20Joshua.pdf Complete a SOAP Note and treatment plan based on the information provided.
From Chapter 5: Psychology was one of the first professional fields to welcome women (if a bit cautiously at first). What is the gender situation in the field today? How would you explain the current situation and what do you think the ramifications are? Chapter 6: Today, because of the Nazis in WWII, the term … Read more
Complete a Psychiatric Initial Assessment on the patient based on the Case Study information. Then complete a plan of care. Lastly, include answers to the questions listed at the bottom of your completed psychiatric initial assessment template.