Review current information on the use of the DSM-5 and explain how diagnostic criteria are used to establish a mental illness.

The diagnosis of a mental disorder is based on a specific set of criteria derived from case studies and research. DSM-5 provides a system of diagnosing mental disorders based on established symptoms and conditions. A diagnosis is a shorthand method to describe a set of particular symptoms for a disorder. Improper use of a diagnosis … Read more

Discuss Crime and Mental Illness amongst Juvenile Minorities in New Jersey. Rural, Urban, and Suburban Areas.

Please complete your preliminary research and develop a thesis statement and submit tonight. Research Problem: Extract from the general background of knowledge on the subject the problem of interest, that is, the uncertainty, confusion, or controversy that exists. Research Question and Objective: The research question is the specific aspect or aspects of the research problem … Read more

Discuss the Culture of the 1930s and its influence on how mental illness was conceived.

Research how mental illness was diagnosed and treated within a particular period of American history. Then, write a research paper that argues for seeing the culture of that period as an influence on how mental illness was conceived then.Research how mental illness was diagnosed and treated within a particular period of American history. Then, write … Read more

What are the 3 biggest takeaways from Psych-Mental Health Nursing?

Directions: Write a one page discussion post answering the following questions: No sources required. What are the 3 biggest takeaways from Psych-Mental Health Nursing? How has your understanding of mental health and/or mental illness changed over the course of the semester? Did anything surprise you as a student? How might you use the information and … Read more