The second case study will be of an individual with three disorders (one being a substance misuse disorder) and one a personality disorder.
My choices: Borderline personality disorder, Alcohol use disorder and Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
The case studies will include family history, medical history, developmental history, lifetime history of all psychiatric symptoms, legal history, social history, and educational history, current presenting symptoms, current living situation, social support systems, assets, and liabilities.
The case must be developed and presented as a narrative and contain all the elements necessary for a competent clinician to do a DSM-5 diagnosis.
The case narrative should be written in plain language, avoiding the use of technical terms. In short, the case narrative should sound like a client narrative.
The case should be between 7 double-spaced pages in length. The case narrative should be written in plain language, avoiding the use of technical terms. In short, the case narrative should sound like a client narrative.
Students must submit a separate one-page summary with the assessment and DSM-5 diagnosis to the instructor and are not to put the diagnoses in the paper. The paper is to be a large scenario with all of the information discussed above and should not include a diagnosis in the main paper.
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