J is for Junkie
Addiction to crack cocaine in Atlanta, GA:
watch the following documentary:
“Client”: Judy
Using the assigned case study, apply material from the course to describe each of the following:
Etiology/Conceptualization:Using the theories related to addiction (biological/genetic, psychological, familial, cultural/social, environmental, etc.) describe the etiology of this individual’s addiction and any co-occurring disorders the individual might be experiencing.
Assessment:Describe the screening and assessment methods you would use with this individual and your rationale for choosing these methods.
Diagnosis:Describe your diagnostic impressions and rationale (e.g., criteria met from the DSM-5) for substance-related or addictive disorders. Considering that substance use disorders can mimic other disorders, describe one differential diagnosis that is not a substance-related or addictive disorder (i.e., mental health disorder).
Treatment:Describe your recommended treatment for this individual including appropriate levels-of-care (i.e., inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient) and any step-down levels. Include culturally-relevant theory-based techniques and interventions for prevention and treatment you would recommend for this individual, including a focus on preventing relapse.
You are expected to use a minimum of five (5) recent scholarly sources to substantiate their description of the etiology, selection of assessment methods, diagnostic impressions, and recommendations for treatment.
APA 7th edition format MUST be used.
PLEASE BE SURE TO REVIEW THE RUBRIC FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT
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