Explain       any difference between what you       expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the Decision. Why       were they different?

Examine Case 1. You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the diagnosis and treatment for this client. Be sure to consider co-morbid physical as well as mental factors that might impact the client’s diagnosis and treatment.

At each Decision Point, stop to complete the following:

Decision  #1: Differential Diagnosis

Which  Decision did you select? Why did you select this Decision? Support your response with evidence  and references to the Learning Resources.

  • What       were you hoping to achieve by       making this Decision? Support your       response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
  • Explain       any difference between what you       expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the Decision. Why       were they different?
  • Decision      #2: Treatment Plan for Psychotherapy
    • Why       did you select this Decision?       Support your response with evidence       and references to the Learning Resources.
    • What       were you hoping to achieve by       making this Decision? Support your       response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
    • Explain       any difference between what you       expected to achieve with Decision #2 and the results of the Decision. Why       were they different?
  • Decision      #3: Treatment Plan for Psychopharmacology
  • Why       did you select this Decision?       Support your response with evidence       and references to the Learning Resources.
  • What       were you hoping to achieve by       making this Decision? Support your       response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
    • Explain       any difference between what you       expected to achieve with Decision #3 and the results of the decision. Why       were they different?
  • Also include how ethical considerations      might impact your treatment plan and      communication with clients and their families.
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