Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Practices Question A How might having the label of a psychiatric diagnosis have a positive impact? What are the potential negative impacts? Remember to explain and cite educational sources to support the ideas within the post. Question B Define evidence-based practice. Provide examples of at least two evidence-based practices in mental health…
Counselors will work with children and adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This is a common disorder that is presented in clinics, schools, and agencies. This week you will look at assessing, conceptualizing, and treating ADHD in a child and family. Read Case 2.1 in Ch. 2 of The Clinical Assessment Workbook: Balancing Strengths and…
Write a 1-2 page essay that distinguishes between individual and group intelligences tests, regarding the abilities assessed and the advantages and disadvantages of each type; discuss the first group intelligence test, including why it was developed, the skills assessed, and sample test items. Explain how IQ scores are related to success in school and college,…
Write a 1-2 page paper addressing the following: Think of a behavior you engage in you would like to change. Describe the behavior then explain how you would use positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement and punishment to reshape that behavior. For the last part of the paper, write a paragraph or two describing how operant conditioning…
For this assignment you will complete a biopsychosocial and treatment plan for a person presenting on the schizophrenic spectrum. Treating schizophrenia is different from some of the less serious mental illnesses because there is a multimodal component to treatment. Counselors must focus on whole-person stability, maintenance of functionality, and having a sense of productivity and…
Week 3 assignment: Problems Children Face: – This assignment is due at the end Week 3. This assignment will allow you to choose one from six (6) problems children experience daily. 1. Video Game Addiction 2. Exposure to Violence at Home 3. Children and Substance Abuse 4. Cyberbullying (Online Bullying) 5. Children Watching Porn 6.…
What limitations should be placed on research with incarcerated participants? What are the special ethical concerns with incarcerated populations? Remember to explain and cite educational sources to support your perspective. Question B We often hear people blame stereotypical gender differences in behaviors on testosterone or estrogen levels (e.g., men are aggressive because they have so…
As doctoral students, you should be aware of the professional associations related to our field of public administration. The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is our professional association and publishes several journals including the Public Administration Review. The National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) accredits graduate programs in our field.…
In 4-5 paragraphs, describe your code of ethics. Define your core ethical values and how you arrived at them. You must use the course material to support your reasoning and must reference 3-5 sources from this course.
The SEC has been accepting foreign financial statements prepared using IFRS for several years. Discuss and evaluate this move by the SEC. Do you think these financial statements are as reliable compared to financial statements prepared using U.S. GAAP. Explain.