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Identify any areas in your MSE that require follow-up data collection. Explain how using the cross-cutting measure would add to the information gathered.

October 25, 2021 in /by

  Before moving through diagnostic decision making, a social worker needs to conduct an interview that builds on a biopsychosocial assessment. New parts are added that clarify the timing, nature, and sequence of symptoms in the diagnostic interview. The Mental Status Exam (MSE) is a part of that process. The MSE is designed to systematically […]

What are some of the ethical concerns in connection with research in biopsychology and the brain in particular?  Additional Requirements 

October 25, 2021 in /by

Overview Write a 2–3-page assessment in which you respond to a series of questions about the field of biopsychology and the brain. Biopsychology, also known as behavioral neuroscience, has become a well-established multidisciplinary study that uses complicated techniques to reveal the relationship between brain functions and human behaviors. Show More By successfully completing this assessment, […]

What was your reaction to hearing some of the stories from the middle school students from Oceana, WV?  Do you think the story of Oceana is similar to that of other towns, or is it an anomaly? 

October 25, 2021 in /by

DOES NOT HAVE TO BE IN EASSY FORM – LOOK AT VIDEO(YOUTUBE LINK) TO ANSWER QUESTIONS Directions:  The opioid epidemic has a grip on our society.  It is important to understand the crisis from multiple perspectives.  Most of the questions below can be answered by watching the video; others are for consideration after you watch the […]

Discuss the difference between identity and illness, in relation to disability. Give 2 examples.  In relation to this – do our decisions to maximize health and avoid illness devalue those who are sick and different?

October 25, 2021 in /by

I. DISABILITY:  From the excerpt: “Far from the tree” by Andrew Solomon 1. Finish the sentence as someone who stigmatizes (w/o assuming that you do!): “Disabled individuals are ….. “ (what?) 2. Why do we stigmatize and devaluate people who are ill or disabled? 3. What is vertical identity? What is horizontal identity? Give examples. 4. Discuss […]