Psychology  Assignment

AssigmentDue Sunday November 3 by 8pm Central Time U.S.The sign of an effective clinician is the ability to identify the criteria that distinguish the diagnosis from any other possibility (otherwise known as a differential diagnosis). An ambiguous clinical diagnosis can lead to a faulty course of treatment and hurt the client more than it helps. In this Assignment, using the DSM-5 and all of the skills you have acquired to date, you assess an actual case client named L who is presenting certain psychosocial problems (which would be diagnosed using Z codes).This is a culmination of learning from all the weeks covered so far.To prepare: Use a differential diagnosis process and analysis of the Mental Status Exam in “The Case of L” to determine if the case meets the criteria for a clinical diagnosis.’Required ReadingsThe Case of L     DocumentDSM-5American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Substance related and addictive disorders. In Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author.AssignmentSubmit a 5- to 7 page paper in which you:· Provide the full DSM-5 diagnosis. Remember, a full diagnosis should include the name of the disorder, ICD-10-CM code, specifiers, severity, and the Z codes (other conditions that may need clinical attention). I already made the Diagnoses and ZcodesUSE DSM-5 Book digital I provided, pages are listed to find the Diagnoses I chosen. As well as the two Diagnoses that I ruled out.DiagnosesF20.9- Schizophrenia (page 99)F43.10 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (due to Child molestation) Page 271-280F333.3 Major Depressive disorder recurrent episode with psychotic features Page 160-163F06.4 Anxiety disorder due to another medical condition Page 230 ( Other medical condition is Schizophrenia).Z CodesZ91.5 personal history of self-harmZ62.810 Personal history (past history) sexual abuse in childhoodZ72.9 Problem related to lifestyleZ71.9 Other counseling or consolationZ63.8 High expressed emotion level within family· Explain the full diagnosis, matching the symptoms of the case to the criteria for any diagnoses used.· Identify 2 of the close differentials that you considered for the case. I have ruled out.  I added the two ruled out. Please Concisely explain why these conditions were considered but eliminated.Two ruled out was:1. F60.2-Antisocial Personality Disorder Page 6592. Bipolar 1 Disorder Page 123-132· Identify the assessments you recommend validating treatment. Explain the rationale behind choosing the assessment instruments to support, clarify, or track treatment progress for the diagnosis.· Explain your recommendations for initial resources and treatment. Use scholarly resources to support your evidence-based treatment recommendations.· Explain how you took cultural factors and diversity into account when making the assessment and recommending interventions.· Identify client strengths and explain how you would utilize strengths throughout treatment.· Identify specific knowledge or skills you would need to obtain to effectively treat this client and provide a plan on how you will do so.USE APA format and intext citation and ReferencesUse the DSM-5 Digital book attachment and Use creditable outside sources to back up your treatment and recommendations

 
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