Evaluate the level of usefulness of the assessment measures


The DSM-5 includes particular Z Codes (ICD-10-CM) to assist the clinician in identifying conditions that are relational in nature. In making a formal DSM-5 diagnosis, the clinical social worker should always identify from these codes any other condition that may be of concern and include the relevant Z Codes (pp. 715-727).

For this Discussion, read the case study "Working with Individuals: The Case of Sam." Then, using the DSM-5 criteria, determine a complete clinical diagnosis for Sam. Post your diagnosis of Sam in DSM-5 format (pp. 21-23), including the criteria you used in determining this diagnosis.

•Be sure to include any medical information that is presented in the case.

•Also, review the Other Conditions that may be a Focus of Clinical Attention Z codes (ICD-10-CM) and include this in your diagnosis.

•Evaluate the level of usefulness of the assessment measures (pp. 733-748) in the DSM-5 and explain whether these measures are helpful in treating Sam.

Support your post with specific references to the resources. Be sure to provide full APA citations for your references. Read a selection of your colleagues' posts.

Attachment:- The Case of Sam.rar

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