A young woman with Depression SUBJECTIVE Stefanie is a 32-year-old female from Puerto Rico who presents to your office today with complaints of difficulty sleeping. You learn that Stefanie can go for a few days with minimal sleep (about 3 hours/night) but does not seem to be fatigued the next day. Stefanie explains that after […]
For this discussion, imagine that you are working with a 17-year-old adolescent and his family. They have come to see you because the teen is not attending school regularly and states that he intends to drop out because school is boring and he wants to start working and be treated like an adult. His parents […]
Assignment 2: RA 1: Fitness-for-Duty Assessment In M2 Assignment 1, you proposed a Fitness-for-Duty Assessment (FFDE) for a police department. In this assignment, you are to create a comprehensive, well-researched FFDE proposal based on the following scenario. Scenario: A midwestern state police department recently responded to a barricaded active shooter incident where the shooter had confined […]
Case Study Four Worksheet Case 4. Research on Intimate Partner Violence and the Duty to Protect Dr. Daniela Yeung, a community psychologist, has been conducting a federally funded ethnographic study of men’s attitudes toward intimate partner violence following conviction and release from prison for spousal abuse. Over the course of a year, she has […]
The most common childhood disorders tend to fall into one of two categories: behavioral disorders or emotional disorders. This assignment will focus on the behavioral disorders of childhood, which include the following: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) Conduct disorder (CD) In this assignment, you will gain a better understanding of the similarities and […]
DERMATOLOGY CASE STUDY Chief complaint: “ My right great toe has been hurting for about 2 months and now it’s itchy, swollen and yellow. I can’t wear closed shoes and I was fine until I started going to the gym”. HPI: E.D a 38 -year-old Caucasian female presents to the clinic with complaint of pain, itching, […]
Colon cancer is something that two people in my life have had and have also died from. They were completely different in every way. One of the people was a 24-year-old female that worked as a firefighter for two years at the time of her diagnosis. She had no family history of colon cancer and […]
You are a single parent of two children: a 7-year-old and a 9-year-old. You are also a licensed psychologist. You have had the same live-in caretaker, Angela, for your children since they were born. Angela tells you that her teenage daughter has been having nightmares and believes that having a pet dog to sleep in […]
Prevention Strategies Treatment programs cannot always be 100% effective, and many substance abusers relapse into drug abuse after days, months, or even years of sobriety. With the marginal success of treatment programs, it is even more important that people never start using drugs. As such, prevention strategies are of utmost importance. Case Study Part […]
Week 4 Assignment 1: Case Study #1Overview Throughout this course, you’re learning how to use problem solving and self and social awareness skills to practice the key concepts of psychology. You’re discovering how self and social awareness and problem solving work together to help you understand the perspectives of others, examine situations objectively, and use […]
