SELECT ONE OF THE MOOD, EATING, SLEEP, SEXUAL, GENDER IDENTITY, OR SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORDERS.

SELECT ONE OF THE MOOD, EATING, SLEEP, SEXUAL, GENDER IDENTITY, OR SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORDERS. Choice #1 I. Follow the Guidelines for submitting written work and do the following: A. Select ONE of the Mood, Eating, Sleep, Sexual, Gender Identity, or Substance Related disorders that you are particularly interested in, and research that disorder. B. In a paper no longer than 5 pages, no less than 3 pages (not counting the Cover, Outline and Reference page), double spaced, 1” margins all around, do the following:(1). Cover Page (10 Points) (2). Outline (10 Points) (3). Name the disorder and summarize the major features of that disorder (5 Points) (4). Find and then summarize a case example that clearly portrays the disorder. (10 Points). The case may come from professional journal or textbook ( NOT the text required in this course), from a professional web site, or an educational video for example. At a minimum identify for the person in the case: age, sex, cultural issues, family dynamics, economic/job/educational issues and reference for the case. (5). Record a Mental Status Exam on the person in your case, following the format on page 70 of Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, 7th ed. (10 Points) (6). Record a DSM 5 Evaluation on the person in your case using your text, the Learning Guide or other DSM 5 professional resources (web or print). (10 Points) (7). Select one pharmacological treatment for that disorder. (10 Points) Research that medication through a pharmacological/medication web site, or a medication reference text no older than 3 years. Identify the following for that medication: Generic and Trade Names by which the medication is known, the usual dosage, instructions and precautions a client is given when taking the medication, and the major side effect/greatest danger for that medication. (8). State and describe 1 non-pharmacological treatment for that disorder. (10 Points) (9). State the role stress plays in the development or exacerbation of this disorder, and if it played a role in the case that you selected. (10 Points) (10). At the end of the paper, summarize your major reaction(s) and feelings to what you learned about the disorder you researched, what prompted you to research the disorder you selected, and how you will use this information in your chosen career field. (10 Points) (11). Reference List, APA style. (5 Points)

DISCUSS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND THE ENFORCEABLE STANDARDS.

DISCUSS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND THE ENFORCEABLE STANDARDS.

Your assignment must illustrate knowledge of the concepts through an original personal and/or professional integration of the text material. All assignments MUST be typed, double-spaced, in APA style, and must be written at graduate level English. The content, conciseness, and clarity of your answers will be considered in the evaluation of your work. You must integrate the material presented in the text in your own understanding, and cite your work according to APA format.Assignment should be approx. 1 page per question. Entire assignment should be 4-6 pages, plus a title and reference page 1.  Discuss the difference between the General Principles and the Enforceable Standards. 2.  Knapp, Handelsman, Gottlieb, and Vandecreek state that actions contrary to the Ethics Code may arise when psychologists apply their personal values to their professional activities. Describe how this may occur and what a psychologist can do to prevent this happening. 3.  Moffett, Becker, and Patton (2014) stated that obtaining competencies is necessary to recognize ethical or unethical situations. Describe what a new therapist should do in order to limit the number of ethical mistakes they make in clinical practice. 4.  Dr. Jones has received an order from a judge demanding that she turn over all psychotherapy notes related to a client she has been seeing in therapy. The order states that the notes must go to the attorney of opposing counsel. Dr. Jones’ client has refused to sign a release of the psychotherapy notes. What ethical issues must Dr. Jones address and what steps must she take? 5.  Multicultural ethical commitment requires a strong desire to understand how culture is relevant to the identification and resolution of ethical problems. Discuss how a psychologist can ensure that they make culturally ethical decisions. Assignment Outcomes:Recognize the major issues related to sound and professional practice in psychologyAssess and evaluate legal and ethical mandates in clinical contextDescribe local laws regulating the practice of psychologyExplain the training, supervision, and state licensing requirementsFormulate ethical applications to culture and diversity issues

DISCUSS HOW ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR EXISTS ON A CONTINUUM FROM NORMAL TO ABNORMAL

DISCUSS HOW ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR EXISTS ON A CONTINUUM FROM NORMAL TO ABNORMAL .

ESSAY Discuss how abnormal behavior exists on a continuum from normal to abnormal.  What aspects might you need to consider in your diagostic decision making?  How is the individual’s worldview vital in the diagnostic process? Writing from your own perspective and understanding, your essay must integrate and reference this week’s reading material. In addition to the text, you may use outside resources to enhance your discussion, citing in APA format. All assignments MUST be typed, double-spaced, in APA style, and must be written at graduate level English. Remember to reference all work cited or quoted by the text authors, in APA citation. Your assignment should be 1-2 pages plus title and reference pagesAssignment Outcomes:Analyze the physical, cognitive, social and personality aspects of abnormal psychology and implications across the life spanDevelop an awareness of diversity and cross-cultural perspectives in abnormal psychology.Identify the barriers associated with seeking and receiving therapeutic services

Share a time when you provided feedback to someone (e.g., informal colleague feedback after a meeting or presentation or formal feedback such as during a performance review).

Our Communications Can Be Tricky Feedback Can Be Tricky Please respond to the following: Part 1: Share a time when you provided feedback to someone (e.g., informal colleague feedback after a meeting or presentation or formal feedback such as during a performance review). How was it received? What did you do well? Knowing what you know now, how would you have improved it for a better result and/or relationship? Part 2: Share a time when someone provided you with feedback. How did it make you feel and what was your response? Knowing what you know now, would you have listened and/or responded differently?

Define and describe your intended target audience.

The Topic Proposal The purpose of this assignment is to develop a strong, working foundation for your capstone project while demonstrating the ability to target a researchable problem/issue within a broader topic. For this assignment, you will explore topics of interest, select one for your paper, and draft a topic proposal. Recommended: Before you begin, review chapter 2 in Research Techniques for the Health Sciences. Your topic proposal should be 2 â 3 pages and should include the following items and address the following questions. APA formatted title page The topic you wish to pursue. (1 paragraph) One paragraph describing the overall topic you wish to explore. It may be somewhat broad at this point and it may imply a problem. Use the resources in your course materials to help you search for ideas. Identify your purpose: Why are you interested in this topic? (2-3 paragraphs) Specifically explain what it is that fascinates you or draws you to this topic. Clearly describe the relevance of the topic in the field today. Identify a purpose for a paper on this topic: What might exploration of this problem accomplish? What is your intended goal? To evoke change To make new connections (new cause and effect) To introduce a new theory, solution, idea Is this goal realistic? Define and describe your intended target audience. (1 paragraph) Be specific: identify age, gender, and educational, socioeconomic and cultural demographics as relevant. Who will benefit most from knowing about this topic? Remember, those who think differently about the topic may be the audience you need to address. Identify only one target audience to address in the paper. (This will help you maintain focus.) Provide a list of 4 â 8 research questions. (list 4-8 questions) While you have not done any formal research on the topic yet, explore databases and websites to help you identify questions that are being asked by others and to help you articulate questions of your own within the current dialog. Use the resources in your course materials to help you search. Identify questions that you can answer through research. Questions about morality and beliefs, while worthy, are not research questions. Pose questions worth exploring. Not too narrow, not too broad. Keep them intellectually challenging, not too basic. Identify a problem within the topic and draft an initial problem statement (this is your thesis). (1 sentence) Identify a problem from your research questions and state it as a statement. The problem statement should be specific in nature and indicate the focus of your paper. Not too narrow, not too broad Intellectually challenging Take special care to narrow the topic you started with by locating a very specific problem or argument within the larger scholarly discussion you have explored. Draft a hypothesis (1 paragraph) âA hypothesis is a logical supposition, a reasonable guess, or a suggested answer to a problem statement or research question. A hypothesis provides further direction for the research effort by setting forth a possible explanation for an occurrence.â (Research Techniques for the Health Sciences, 5th Edition, p.18) State your hypothesis clearly and concisely. Explain how it expresses a relationship between two or more variables (identify the variables). Suggest how it can be tested. Adhere to APA formatting throughout.

Apply the use of reasoned arguments and personal beliefs to a case study.


  In this assignment, you will apply the use of reasoned arguments and personal beliefs to a case study. Step 1: Consider the scenario: Amnesty International has recently established a chapter in your area. Residents are encouraged by the organization’s message and good reputation, and everyone is determined to make this local chapter one of the largest in the state. In order to drum up further support, you have volunteered to create content for a group page on an online social network outlining the mission of Amnesty International. Another member suggests that you highlight a case with moral implications that is currently being contested. Step 2: Research a moral issue. Use the Internet to research a moral issue. Focus on the specific moral questions being debated as well as the opinion of all sides within the case. Step 3: Examine a moral case study. Address the following by creating content for your group page in hopes of attracting new members to your local Amnesty International chapter: An explanation of the issue The possible viewpoints and conclusions A clear statement of your conclusion An explanation of how you reasoned your way to your conclusions An explanation of which underlying beliefs clashed with or supported your conclusion Arguments to support your conclusion How to form a reasoned argument illustrating the new belief Remember, you are writing for a wide array of potential members. It is important that you exhibit superior knowledge of the subjects being covered while still packaging the materials in a way that is fun and engaging for new members. They should be excited to join your social network group. Follow these guidelines to further engage the audience: Use clear, concise sentences. Use clear and relatable real-world examples to help explain concepts. Share your enthusiasm and interest in the subject matter. Relate the material back to your own personal experience when possible.

Explain how osteoporosis develops and the potential causes.

Osteoporosis is a bone disease marked by brittle and fragile bones. In this assignment, you will explore this disease in more detail using the scenario below. Scenario:During a recent visit with a female relative, the relative informs you that she has been diagnosed with osteopenia, a precursor to osteoporosis. In order to help your relative, you decide to research this disease further. To complete this assignment, do the following: Research this disease using a minimum of 2 sources. You can use your textbook for one of the sources. Choose the remaining source(s) from the GALE Virtual Reference Library provided on the Structure and Function of the Human Body library guide page. In a minimum of 2 pages (not counting the references page), address the following: Explain how osteoporosis develops and the potential causes. Describe the ways that your relative can prevent the onset of osteoporosis. Include a references page at the end of your document, formatted using the APA guidelines, that lists your research sources.

Develop a research paper in which you evaluate expected and necessary changes in the healthcare system.

Develop a research paper in which you evaluate expected and necessary changes in the healthcare system. In your paper, be sure to include the following: Explain the increased role of preventive care. Determine the importance of actively treating chronic diseases. Identify and explain the role of HMOs and other healthcare organizations. Examine the impact of these current trends on necessary changes for the future of healthcare. Then, identify these expected changes as recommendations for the future. Support your paper with a minimum of five scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included. Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards.

Why are quantified goals in the planning phase of the strategic marketing process

Why are quantified goals in the planning phase of the strategic marketing process important for the evaluation phase?

Discuss the impact of the growing number of dual-income households

Discuss the impact of the growing number of dual-income households on (a) Nonstore retailing, (b) The retail mix.

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