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hoose music that suits the purpose of the playlist and draw on concepts and theory covered in the reading to strategically organise the order of songs.

Description n this assignment you need to create a playlist to promote your own personal health – either physical or mental health. To do this, you will carefully choose music that suits the purpose of the playlist and draw on concepts and theory covered in the reading to strategically organise the order of songs.

Analyze treatment theories by comparing two major theories in working with adults.

Description For this assignment, prepare a WHITE PAPER to help educate others on mental health issues in adults. Assume this paper could be distributed to either clients or their family and friends who may be struggling with their diagnosis or even how to interact with their loved one. Include the following in your white paper: […]

What is the importance of a professional development plan and MW competencies?

As an introduction – What is the importance of a professional development plan and MW competencies? A planned sequence of formal and informal competences to assist you in achieving your goals that reflects career awareness, career exploration and career preparation Details of your work experience to date Your employability skills/ Mental Wealth competencies Analyse and […]

Describe the role of nurses in forensic mental health in relation to protecting the public.

In between caregiving and guarding: conflicting roles of nurses in forensic mental health Working in forensic mental health is challenging. The traditional role of nurses as caregiver conflicts with that of a custodian. A legitimate question is whether forensic mental health should be considered as a specialty service in nursing. And, if this is indeed […]

Discuss the reform that needs to be made in the criminal justice system by instituting the use of mental health courts to divert the mentally ill from the jail system to provide treatment and prevent re-offending.

Topic: Mental Health Courts and Reform in the Criminal Justice System Paper details: 10-12 pages needs 12 references from scholarly articles. Paper topic is to discuss the reform that needs to be made in the criminal justice system by instituting the use of mental health courts to divert the mentally ill from the jail system […]

What public financing resources are available to individuals with this particular mental condition?

#1 ***250 words. COST OF HEALTHCARE Our health, or the absence of such, can be very expensive. Many vulnerable populations simply do not have private funds available to pay for their care. Relating your research to individuals with mental conditions, select a mental illness of your choice and discuss your response to the following questions: […]

1.Psychologicalabnormalitymayincludeconcernswithconceptssuchasdeviance,distress, dysfunction, and danger. First, briefly explain what each term means from your perspective in the context of psychopathology. Then, for each term, provide a specific example of when it (e.g., distress) would be considered “normal” and, separately, an example of when it would be considered “abnormal.” Finally, explain why it is important to understand this distinction. 2.YournephewistakingIntrotoPsychasahighschoolseniorandisconfusedaboutwhichof the theoretical models is “best” at explaining abnormality. Describe for him, in no more than 100 words per model and using terms he (as a layperson) can understand, at least three models of abnormality. Then, briefly answer his question –which model do you think is best and why? Be sure to support your answerwith reference material.3.Answer both parts of this question. Imagine you are an intake clinician at a community mental health clinic: a. Ifyouhad30minutestoconductapreliminaryclinicalinterview,whatinformationwould you be sure to try to get, and why? Be sure to support your answer using the reading materials in the course. b. You’vebeentaskedtogivealecturetonewclientsexplainingtheformatandmajor characteristics of DSM-5. What are the main points you want to be sure to cover? 4.ForEACHofthefollowingdisorders,characterizethreespecificfactorsyoubelievearemost important for a basic understanding of them. Be sure to justify your choices using only about 100-150 words for each: 1.GeneralizedAnxietyDisorder 2.PanicDisorder 3.Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 4.Post-TraumaticStressDisorder 5.SomaticSymptomDisorder 6.Major Depressive Disorder 7.BipolarDisorder 5.Discussthevariablesfoundintheresearchthathavebeenfoundtocorrelatewithan increased risk for suicidal ideation, attempts and completion. What types of psychopathology have been associated with an increased risk for suicide? Why might that be the case?

1.Psychologicalabnormalitymayincludeconcernswithconceptssuchasdeviance,distress, dysfunction, and danger. First, briefly explain what each term means from your perspective in the context of psychopathology. Then, for each term, provide a specific example of when it (e.g., distress) would be considered “normal” and, separately, an example of when it would be considered “abnormal.” Finally, explain why it is important to understand […]

Describe two occupations that could have a negative effect on somebody’s health or wellbeing. How could those occupations have that effect?

Week 5 Worksheet: Perspectives on Occupation and Health, Quality of Life, and Wellbeing Question 1: Describe two occupations that could have a negative effect on somebody’s health or wellbeing. How could those occupations have that effect? Question 2: The Wilcock article (like many of our readings) references several dimensions to health and well-being, such as […]

Discuss how the TNA would manage these priorities of care while working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse

To summarise what the essay is about: Mrs Jones came from a mental health hospital and was transferred to the A/E because she has been feeling unwell, over the past three days with symptoms of breathlessness, productive cough and a fever. The mental health team noticed that Mrs Jones is refusing oral intake and were […]