Provide a DSM-5 diagnosis, a treatment plan, and a summary integrating evidence-based literature and justifying the treatment plan the student developed for the client. The student will also cross-reference the diagnosis with the
DSM 5 and note all patient symptoms matching criteria.
This assignment should be 7 – 8 pages in length, excluding title page and reference pages. Incorporate at least 4 evidenced based research articles that support the diagnosis and treatment planning considerations.
Follow the following criteria:
Identifying information such as demographic
information age, gender, ethnicity, education (DO
NOT USE FULL NAMES)
Presenting problem
Mental status description
Medical problems
DSM 5 differential diagnoses
Detailed treatment plan with rationale. Include
medications (psychotropic medications only).
DSM 5 Diagnosis compare patient symptoms with diagnostic criteria
Clients strengths
Goals
Expected outcomes