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Question
Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation of Adolescent case study
Please provide genogram as needed. provide references from 2018 to date.
Adolescent
Include in your assessment a work-up and/or questions for adolescent-specific disorders.
• What diagnostic tests/screening tools would you use for the adolescent?
• Include in your treatment plan specific types of therapy that are used when working with adolescents.
• Address in your narrative how family structure and dynamics affect the diagnosis and treatment of this adolescent.
• What are the family dynamics for this patient and how does it affect the mental status of this adolescent?
• What developmental stage should the patient be in based on chronological age and is the patient in that stage?
• Address parenting styles that you observed with your patient and the family and whether these were working or not working.
• What are the ethical considerations when working with teens - how much do you share with the parents, do you have the parents in the room with you the whole time you are talking to the patient, who do you talk to first when they come in with a problem?
• What happens when they leave the nest?