Problem:
Case Management Task: Support Plan for Kat
Kat is a recently released individual with a long history of prostitution-related convictions, trauma-related mental health issues, and ongoing depressive symptoms. She is currently on probation for one year, and her case management is coordinated with her probation officer. Kat has maintained sobriety from alcohol since entering jail one year ago but remains vulnerable to relapse. Need Assignment Help?
Mental Health Information:
Kat experiences a depressed mood for most days, lasting over two years (in younger individuals, it may appear as irritability and last at least one year). During these periods, she shows at least two of the following signs: changes in appetite, sleep disturbances, low energy, diminished self-worth, difficulties with concentration or decision-making, and feelings of hopelessness.
A.) Identify five key needs Kat currently has. For each, briefly explain how support or intervention would be provided (such as strategies, referrals, or planning). Number each need from 1 to 5.
Example (do not use):
Help connect Kat with a local Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group to support her sobriety...(strategies, referrals, and planning)
Kat's Story (YouTube)