Client is a Caucasian female D.O.B 11/11/1980 age 33 yrs. Name Taylor Jones current address 55566 Rose Lane Bellflower California 90242. Phone number is (562- 862-2696). Taylor lives with Brother Bob wife Sue‚ and their 5yr old son. Client has one son age 5yrs old who is currently living with Father. Husband is seeking a divorce from Taylor‚ and sole custody of son David. Taylor is currently unemployed. Taylor recently lost job due to being late‚ leaving early and missing too many days. Client attends
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Introduction: The stigma attached to mental illness is the greater barrier for people suffering from it to seek assistance. Therefore‚ awareness needs to be raised for communities to have a better understanding because often people who are diagnosed with mental health illness experience severe impairment in their occupation and social live (McNally‚ 2011). However‚ there are some programs and events that are designed to raise mental health awareness in different societies across the globe. For example
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The assignment will discuss the importance of assessment in Mental Health nursing‚ focusing on a 54 year old lady suffering from major depression. The Department of Health (DoH‚ 2010) pointed out that depression is a disorder of mood and may be characterised by low mood and feelings of unhappiness‚ exhaustion‚ self blame and suicidal thoughts. The assessment scale called Health of the Nations Outcome Scales (HONOS) (see appendix B) and the rational for using this scale will be explored. A brief profile
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of complex health needs on the individual and mental health services? This essay aims to discuss the impact of complex mental health needs on an individual; it talks about the impact on mental health services on an individual Dual diagnosis refers to a condition whereby an individual suffers from an enduring mental illness and at the same time struggles with a co-existing drug or alcohol dependency issues (DoH 2009). Rassool (2002) describes dual diagnosis as a complex mental health problem which
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Mental health problems: Is it an increased risk factor for violent offending? Adam J. Jetson Griffith University Assessment: Assessment 2 - Essay Due date: September 26th‚ 2014 Course convener: Dr. Louise Porter Tutor: Lara Christensen Campus: Gold Coast Class: Tuesday‚ 2pm – 3pm Word count: 1965 In the past couple of decades‚ many of those who work in the field of forensic psychology have conducted numerous amounts of research to determine the link between violent offending
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A picture‚ they say‚ is worth a thousand words. This is especially true in the treatment of mental health patients. For patients unable to adequately express their feelings verbally‚ the best approach is to allow them to speak through their art. This is especially true of children who often have problems talking about their painful experiences. Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy. Through the use of artistic expressions and other diagnostic procedures‚ doctors will be able to more accurately
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will be a discussion on how the finance‚ administration‚ and data aspect play an important role in the development. Describe How Client Needs Influence the Design of a Mental Health Program The targeted populated would be the veterans who suffer with PTSD‚ who are homeless‚ living in poverty‚ and with mental and physical health issues. Among this group will include the veterans of all cultures; Hispanic‚ African-American‚ Whites‚ Asian‚ Native Hawaiian and American Indians. Ethnic minority plays
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Unit 12: Understand Mental Health Problems 1.1 Describe the main types of mental ill health according to the psychiatric (DSM/ICD) classification system: mood disorders‚ personality disorders‚ anxiety disorders‚ psychotic disorders‚substance-related disorders‚ eating disorders‚ cognitive disorders The main forms of mental ill health can include clinical depression whereby the main signs and symptoms of this may include: * An unusually sad mood that does not go away * Loss of enjoyment and interest
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Celebrate Recovery Introduction Celebrate recovery is a biblical based treatment option that incorporates the 12-steps along with Bible verses that pertain to each step within recovery. This program began over 25 years ago‚ at the Saddleback Church with Pastor John Baker as the founder and now is available at over 29‚000 churches worldwide (What is Celebrate Recovery?‚ n.d.). This treatment option does not endorse psychological theory and all meetings are held within churches (What is Celebrate
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MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM FOR ALBERTA THREE YEAR BUSINESS PLAN: 2007-2010 RECOMMENdEd By THE MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP COMMITTEE: Dr. Donald Addington‚ Calgary Health Region Brad Anderson‚ Alberta Chamber of Resources Laurie Beverley‚ Alberta Mental Health Board Dr. Roger Bland‚ Alberta Mental Health Board Dawn Chalas‚ Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security Dr. Michael Clinton‚ University of Calgary Cynthia Dunnigan‚ Alberta Aboriginal Affairs and
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