Assignment task:
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You are working as an alcohol and other drugs (AOD) support worker and have begun to see a new client, Fatima. Fatima was recently admitted into the emergency department due to her alcohol and other drugs (AOD) misuse. It is not the first time Fatima was admitted for this reason. Before she was discharged, a nurse did a brief intervention with her and referred Fatima to your organisation. After working with Fatima for a period of several weeks, and consulting with other relevant parties, you have decided another intervention is required. Fatima is culturally, and linguistically diverse as English is not her first language. She is a 46-year-old refugee from the country of Palestine. She has been living in Australia for 20 years but still has trouble understanding parts of the Australian language, especially slang. Because of this, Fatima has some difficulty understanding you and comprehending some of the information you present to her.
Use the template below and the additional information about Fatima to answer the following questions
Pick one of the three frameworks for motivation change in the learner guide and use that as your basis for developing a treatment plan for Fatima. In your plan detail the goals and strategies chosen for Fatima to follow.
Additional, information about Fatima:
Fatima has visited her General Practitioner (Dr. Aki) to receive a mental health plan and get a referral to a psychologist (Dr. Crane). After a few meetings with her psychologist, Dr. Crane decided Fatima should participate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to treat her depression and anxiety. Fatima has also decided that she wants to make healthy lifestyle changes to address her mental health and AOD concerns. Fatima also needs the help of a translator to help her understand complex medical terms, and to understand the specifics of some treatments.
What are some goals/steps and actions Fatima can take to help herself? Need Assignment Help?