List and describe the main areas of functioning you would assess based on a mental status exam (MSE). Briefly describe what information you would be looking for that might indicate a mental health disorder. Note: This question requires researching MSE and using outside resources other than the textbook to address the question. Be sure to explain referenced content in your own words and cite your sources
Some people believe that diagnosing anyone with a mental disorder amounts to nothing more than negative labeling. While others argue that a diagnosis provides valuable information. Identify and discuss the advantages and disadvantages (the pros and cons) of using diagnostic labels. Note: This question will require researching the topic and using outside resources other than the textbook to address the question. Be sure to explain referenced content in your own words and cite your sources using APA style.