David’s Case Study
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For this week’s Assignment, you will take on the role of David’s clinician. David is a 39-year-old Caucasian male, recently divorced, father of two children. David is attending an initial treatment evaluation at the behest of his ex-wife who is considering taking David to court to restrict his access to his children. David also reported that he recently lost his position at a pet store as he was caught on camera taking money from the cashier. David attends the clinic somewhat disheveled.
View David’s Case Study. (Transcripts)
Develop a 7-9 page plan for David incorporating the following elements: a complete biopsychosocial assessment, a risk assessment, formulate a diagnoses using the DSM–5-TR in the Purdue Global library, create a harm reduction plan, and a treatment plan. Include the following in your plan:
• a minimum of two long-term goal and two short-term goals. Be sure the goals are SMART goals.
• any ethical concerns that might present as an issue. Be sure to cite NAADAC Code of Ethics and state/local laws.
• an explanation of the etiology of co-occuring addiction and personality disorder
• an explanatory model for the dual diagnosis based on David’s Case Study
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Your Assignment should be a 7-9 page essay, not including the Title and Reference pages, and should include the following elements:
• Title page: Provide your name, title of Assignment, course and unit number, and date
• Body: Answer the questions in complete sentences and paragraphs
o The assignment must be written in Standard English and demonstrate superior organization, including a highly developed viewpoint and purpose. The communication of your thoughts must be highly ordered, logical, and unified, displaying exceptional content, organization, style, and mechanics (including the use of correct grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure).
• Use the readings from our textbook and at least three peer reviewed journal articles published within the last 5 years from the Purdue Library.
• Reference Page: Sources in APA format
• Use Arial or Times New Roman 12-point font, double-spaced
• Use 6th Edition APA Formatting and Citation style
o If you need assistance with APA style, please visit Writing Resources.
Submitting your Assignment
Create your essay in a word document. Save it in a location you will remember and with the following format: Lastname_FirstnameUnit6Assignment. When you are ready to submit it, click on the Assignment Dropbox and submit.
Please use my text book as one of the resources
Atkins, C. (2021). Co-occurring disorders. A whole person approach to the
assessment and treatment of substance use and mental disorders. 2nd edition.
