Review the scenario and discuss below:
Jim wolf is a 45 year old auto parts store owner who constantly washes his hands. He also continually checks and rechecks parts list,equipment, and his employees schedule. His wife, Mary who works in the business with Jim has convinced him to seek medical intervention for his problem because his anxiety level has been interfering with his work performance and his ability to sleep. After testing and referral to a psychiatrist, he has been diagnosed with OCD. What can you tell jokes,and Mary about this disorder? Jim asked you if you think he is crazy. How would you respond to that question? What type of treatment might he expect.
Create a 350- to 700-word memo describing the situation and requesting specific services for your afflicted client.
Include the following in your memo:
1. Describe the disease of focus and its progression of mental illness. Based on the disease and stage it presents, what level (primary, secondary, or tertiary) of care do they require?
2. Where can more information regarding the identified disease be found?
3. What cultural issues can be identified as pertaining to this disease that might affect the individual and family in this case? How does this influence society and resources as a whole?