Assignment: Therapy with Older Adults
Post a treatment plan for the older adult client in: Case Study found in this Learning Resources. Be sure to address the following in your post:
o Which diagnosis should be considered?
o What is the DSM-V Coding for the diagnosis you are considering?
o What is your rationale for the diagnosis? Be sure and link the client's signs and symptoms to the DSM-V diagnostic criteria to support your diagnosis.
o What tests or tools should be considered to help identify the correct diagnosis?
o What differential diagnosis should be considered?
o What Treatment Strategy would you recommend?
o What treatment would you prescribe and what is the rationale?
- Safety
- Psychopharmacology
- Diagnostic Tests
- Psychotherapy
- Psychoeducation
o What standard guidelines would you use to treat or assess this patient?
o Clinical Note: Is depression a normal part of aging?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Download:- Case-Study.rar