Bipolar and Related Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders. Title Page [Your Name] [Course Name] [Instructor’s Name] [Date] Bipolar and Related Disorders Overview Bipolar and related disorders are characterized by significant mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes. These disorders involve changes in mood, energy, and activity levels that can affect daily functioning. Disorders Bipolar […]
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation of Ms. Fatima Branning Introduction Diagnosing mood disorders requires careful consideration of symptoms and patient history. This paper evaluates Ms. Fatima Branning, a 28-year-old woman experiencing workplace difficulties, to explore potential psychiatric diagnoses. The evaluation will consider her subjective experiences, objective observations, and possible differential diagnoses. Subjective Information Ms. Branning reports feeling […]
Therapy for Pediatric Clients Introduction Depressive symptoms among children are one of the common conditions among African-American families. Treatment of depressive symptoms among children requires a careful prescription of medication to prevent negative side effects. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of individualized treatment approaches for pediatric depression (Boaden et al., 2020). These findings emphasize […]
Ethical Considerations in Limiting Life Support: The Case of Mr. Martinez The decision to limit life support presents complex moral and ethical challenges for healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. This paper examines these issues through the lens of Mr. Martinez’s case, a 75-year-old chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient who experienced respiratory failure during […]
Assessing Clients with Addictive Disorders: The Case of the Levy Family Addictive disorders present significant challenges for individuals and their families. These disorders often disrupt daily functioning and can lead to negative behaviors, including criminal activities. Additionally, clients with addictive disorders frequently experience co-occurring mental health issues, complicating their recovery process. This paper examines the […]