What recommendations do you have regarding the treatment process for the disorder and its impact on individuals, families, and communities?
I-Introduce the disorder and illustrate how it may manifest in a client’s life.
- a.Expand on its relevance historically and in modern society
- b.What impact does it have on the individual? Family? Community?
- c.In your opinion, is it successfully being addressed in the United States? Why or Why not? Explain and support your position with current literature.
- II-Discuss the criteria for diagnosis
- a.Discuss the assessment tools commonly utilized in the diagnostic process.
- b. What assessment tools would you recommend based on their reliability and validity? Support your position with current literature.
- III- Introduce common treatment goals for the disorder.
- a.Illustrate the behavioral changes that relate to the treatment goals
- b.Explain the potential benefit, achieving treatment goals, may have on the individual, family, community.
- IV-Introduce at least three treatment strategies for the disorder.
- a.Explain each strategy, its historical foundation and how/if it is utilized in modern therapy.
- b.Compare and contrast each of the strategies. Discuss strengths, weaknesses, scientific support and how/if it is widely utilized
- c.What strategy or strategies would you recommend based on your findings? Support your position.
- d.How can treatment progress be evaluated? What are the most effective tools for evaluation? Support your response
- V-Discussion
- a.What are current strategies to assist those who suffer from the disorder? Are there prevention strategies available?
- b.What are the strengths and weaknesses of the current approach(s)?
- c.What recommendations do you have regarding the treatment process for the disorder and its impact on individuals, families, and communities? Support your response
- d.What areas of research are warranted regarding treatment for the disorder?
- VI-Conclusion
- a.Summarize
