Problem: Give an example of a case study report of a fictional character and illustrate the impact that opioid misuse has had upon them at the individual, familial, and societal levels.
Include the following elements in your case study:
- Describe how a client presents as they enter treatment. Need Assignment Help?
- Identify and document the obvious symptoms such as the client's appearance, speech, and orientation.
- Articulate important identity factors for your client (gender identity, ethnicity, SES, etc.).
- Describe what assessment will be done to determine the proper diagnoses.
- Decide on your client's drug of choice and show that they meet the criteria for substance use disorder.
- Consult the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.) and provide the proper diagnoses for the case.
- Choose one of the theories reviewed in Lesson 3 and discuss the application of that theory to your case.
- Present how the client's substance use disorder has created impairments and detrimental impacts for the client, their family, and, if applicable, aspects of any communities they are part of.
- Describe your treatment recommendations, including recommendations related to the client's salient identity factors.
Length: 5-7 pages
References: at least 5 references from peer-reviewed journal articles published in the last 5 years.