role of assessment in diagnosis and treatment
In this assignment you will choose three general topics of interest to you related to psychological assessment from the list below. Infants and preschool-aged children Children ages 5 through 12 years Children with neurodevelopmental disorders Neuropsychological assessment of adolescents Children and adolescents with anxiety disorders Children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder Adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder […]
three classical ethical theories that are fundamental in any ethical analysis
Prepare: The initial post in this discussion must be informed by the required material for this discussion. Your preparation should focus on three classical ethical theories that are fundamental in any ethical analysis: utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Since the subject of your examination is the Starbucks case, make sure to view the relevant multimedia […]
Your Organization Within the Community Context
Your Organization Within the Community Context This is a 500–750 word narrative paper supported with reputable sources that describe the human services organization you work for, or would like to work for as a human services leader, in the community identified in the assignment in Unit 2. While you understand your role and function within the agency, […]
examine these hallmarks and the physiological effects of addictive substances as you provide an example that demonstrates their relationship.
Resources https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/preface https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/monitoring-future-survey-high-school-youth-trends https://class.waldenu.edu/bbcswebdav/institution/USW1/201910_05/BS_PSYC/PSYC_2006_WC/artifacts/USW1_PSYC_2006_Week03_transcript.pdf Addiction may look different in different individuals. There are certain hallmarks of addiction, including tolerance and withdrawal, which have been established for recognizing when an individual crosses over from use, to abuse, to addiction. A distinct relationship exists between the hallmarks of addiction and the physiological effects of addictive substances. In […]
Although many new nationally known programs are available aimed at preventing substance abuse and addictions, many people develop addictions every year.
Although many new nationally known programs are available aimed at preventing substance abuse and addictions, many people develop addictions every year. The tendency to develop addiction varies with different ages, cultures, and other factors. One population that is most at risk of developing addictions is the high-school-age population. Studies have shown that adolescents perceive themselves […]
develop in this course is the ability to design appropriate interventions, and that includes designing an assessment strategy appropriate to the particular client treated.
3:2: RA: Vignette Analysis: Design Interventions An important part of the skills you will develop in this course is the ability to design appropriate interventions, and that includes designing an assessment strategy appropriate to the particular client treated. In this assignment, you will create an assessment strategy based on the information provided in the vignette. […]
Treatment Plan for Stabilization
2: 2 Vignette Analysis Treatment Plan for Stabilization An important part of the skills you will improve in developing appropriate interventions is designing a treatment plan focusing on stabilization that is appropriate to the particular client treated. In this assignment, you will create a treatment plan for stabilization based on the information provided in the […]
Pitfalls in Interviewing Victims
3;1: Pitfalls in Interviewing Victims In the assessment of victims, pay special consideration to issues that may affect the ways in which the victims may react to your interventions. You need to do your homework and be aware of issues of possible relevance to the particular person or families you will be interviewing, whether you […]
Psychology Reaction Paper
Purpose: You will listen to (or watch) outside source material chosen from the options below. This is a chance to explore a topic that interests you in more detail and to think about course concepts in new contexts. The paper will also give you the chance to practice your academic writing skills and receive practical […]
· Discussion: Designing Mixed Methods Research
Resources for this week question: Johnson, R. B., & Onwuegbuzie, A. J. (2004). Mixed methods research: A research paradigm whose time has come. Educational Researcher, 33(7), 14–26. doi: 10.3102/0013189X033007014 Retrieved from the Walden Library databases. Collins, K. M., & O’Cathain, A. (2009). Introduction: Ten points about mixed methods research to be considered by the novice […]
Discussion: Bilingualism and Multilingualism
Resources for this week discussion; Gleason, J. B., & Ratner, N. B. (2017). The development of language (9th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson. · Chapter 11, “Bilingual Language Development” (pp. 285–307) Abutalebi, J., & Clahsen, H. (2015). Bilingualism, cognition, and aging. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 18(1), 1–2. doi:10.1017/S1366728914000741. Note: You will access this article from the […]
Describe the situation and the individual's behavior in the case scenario.
Have you ever behaved in a way that went against a belief or value that you have? Why did this happen? What influenced your behavior in that moment? When we understand our own reasons for going against our beliefs or values, we are better able to understand how this may happen with offenders. This assignment […]