NURS 6660 (NURS6660)

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Discussion: Treating Childhood Abuse According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019), at least 1 in 7 children have experienced child abuse and/or neglect in the past year, and children in families with low socioeconomic status have a rate of child abuse five times higher than children in families with higher socio-economic status. CDC defines child maltreatment as any type of abuse and neglect of a child under the age of 18 by a parent, caregiver, or another person in a custo...

Week 1 Discussion: Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment In week one discussion, we are required to post answers to questions pertaining to the YMH Boston Vignette 4 video. In the video, the practitioner is doing an initial psychiatric evaluation to a new adolescent client. A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation/assessment is done by a PMHNP or a child psychiatrist for any child or adolescent with emotional and/or behavioral problems (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psych...

Week 1 Discussion: Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment In week one discussion, we are required to post answers to questions pertaining to the YMH Boston Vignette 4 video. In the video, the practitioner is doing an initial psychiatric evaluation to a new adolescent client. A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation/assessment is done by a PMHNP or a child psychiatrist for any child or adolescent with emotional and/or behavioral problems (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psych...

NURS 6660 Week 4 Discussion main Post/Discussion: Treating Childhood Abuse

NURS 6660 Week1Discussion Interview Format

301.7 (F60.2) Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) According to the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5th ed.), to be assigned with a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) the person should be consistently and pervasively disregarding or violating the rights and considerations of others since age 15 (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). The person should also meet three or more of the following sub-features of ASPD: (1) failure to obey laws and n...

Discussion: Treatment of Psychiatric Emergencies in Children Versus Adults A psychiatric emergency is a serious disturbance of behavior, thought or mood of a patient which if left untreated may lead to harm to the individual or to others (Sudarsanan, Chaudhury, Pawar, Salujha, & Srivastava, 2004). It is considered as a major emergency for which immediate therapeutic intervention is needed (Sadock, Sadock, & Ruiz, 2014). Whether it is an adult or a child and adolescent psychiatric emergency,...

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