For this Assignment, you practice assessing and diagnosing patients with anxiety disorders, PTSD, and OCD
Assessing and Diagnosing Patients With Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and OCD “Fear,” according to the DSM-5-TR, “is the emotional response to real or...
Case: Anxiety Disorder with Sleep Disorder (Follow-Up)
A 34-year-old African American female with Panic Disorder and Chronic Insomnia returned for follow-up. She reports waking up multiple times during...
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation and Patient Case Presentation, Documentation
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations are a way to reflect on your practicum experiences and connect the experiences to the learning you gain from...
Assessing and Diagnosing Patients With Schizophrenia, Other Psychotic Disorders, and Medication-Induced Movement Disorders
Psychotic disorders and schizophrenia are some of the most complicated and challenging diagnoses in the DSM. The symptoms of psychotic disorders may...
Case: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, and Impulse Control Disorder (Follow-Up)
A 24-year-old African American female with Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depressed Mood, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Intermittent...
For this Assignment, you will practice assessing and diagnosing a patient in a case study who is experiencing a substance-related or addictive disorder
Assessing and Diagnosing Patients With Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders An important consideration when working with patients is their...
Case Example: Trauma and Stress-Related Disorder and Sleep Disorder (Follow-Up)
A 40-year-old Hispanic female with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Insomnia returned for follow-up. She reports frequent nightmares and...
Case Example: Substance Use Disorder and Anxiety Disorder (Follow-Up)
A 33-year-old Caucasian male with Alcohol Use Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder returned for follow-up. He reports continued cravings for...
Reflections on Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Practice Guidelines, and Standards of Care
As an advanced practice provider, you may encounter situations where your clinical judgment differs from your colleagues. For this reflective...
For this Assignment, you will assess a patient in a case study who presents with a neurocognitive or neurodevelopmental disorder
Neurodevelopmental disorders begin in the developmental period of childhood and may continue through adulthood. They may range from the very...