2-2 Case Study PSY 200

Case Study (Drugs of Abuse) Suzanne has come by the free “drop-in” counseling clinic where you work to get some information and advice. Suzanne is a 22-year-old single woman who has been living with her boyfriend Jack in Manhattan’s lower east side for the last four years. She and Jack have been heroin addicts for as many years. When Suzanne was 10 years old, her father, whom she says was a very heavy drinker, left her mom and the kids and never came back. At 14 she started drinking and smoking marijuana. At 16 she had dropped out of high school and at 18 she moved in with Jack. He introduced her to heroin. She reports using about a 1/2 gram of heroin per day just to be able to function and feel comfortable. In order to pay for the heroin and pay the rent on their apartment, Jack doesn’t work, instead, she works the streets at night. She usually drinks four or five beers each night before going out to work. If she can’t score enough heroin, she will try to score either some Valium or…

Case Study (Drugs of Abuse) Suzanne has come by the free “drop-in” counseling clinic where you work to get some information and advice. Suzanne is a 22-year-old single woman who has been living with her boyfriend Jack in Manhattan’s lower east side for the last four years. She and Jack have been heroin addicts for as many years. When Suzanne was 10 years old, her father, whom she says was a very heavy drinker, left her mom and the kids and never came back. At 14 she started drinking and smoking marijuana. At 16 she had dropped out of high school and at 18 she moved in with Jack. He introduced her to heroin. She reports using about a 1/2 gram of heroin per day just to be able to function and feel comfortable. In order to pay for the heroin and pay the rent on their apartment, Jack doesn’t work, instead, she works the streets at night. She usually drinks four or five beers each night before going out to work. If she can’t score enough heroin, she will try to score either some Valium or…

CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION You are working on a substance abuse unit. When you walk on the unit, you see a patient named Brad chatting with a number of nursing staff. He is telling funny anecdotes about celebrities, and many of the nurses seem to be enjoying themselves. Brad is quite handsome and charming. After this occurrence, Brad asks one of the nurses for a special privilege to take a walk off the unit. How would you advise this nurse to handle this request? When the nurse denies the patient's request, he quickly changes from charming to cruel as he insults the nurse and then knocks over a lamp. How should the staff respond?

(A) Do you agree that social media use/internet use has become an addiction? Why or why not? Read through the six questions under Your Health Assets: Social Media Addiction and compare them with the eleven points in Table. 9.1 that describe the increasing severity of substance use disorder. Use one or more of these points as a springboard for your discussion. (B) What are some things we can do to avoid or minimize becoming "addicted" to social media/internet use?    please answer both A and B

Meal plan with Filipino foods for bipolar patients

Mr. James Thompson, a 65-year-old male, presents with insomnia complaints. He has a known cognitive impairment, with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12. He reports difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, often wandering around at night. He is currently not taking any medications. Which medication option should be selected to manage his insomnia? What are the possible adverse effects of the selected medication?   Please answer at your own easy words. Answer should be to the point ( specific). Answer should be maximum 50-100 words.   Please don't use AI for answering this question!

Mr. James Thompson, a 65-year-old male, presents with insomnia complaints. He has a known cognitive impairment, with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12. He reports difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, often wandering around at night. He is currently not taking any medications. Which medication option should be selected to manage his insomnia? What are the possible adverse effects of the selected medication?   Please answer at your own easy words. Answer should be to the point.   Don't use AI answering this question!

Mr. James Thompson, a 65-year-old male, presents with insomnia complaints. He has a known cognitive impairment, with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12. He reports difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, often wandering around at night. He is currently not taking any medications. Which medication option should be selected to manage his insomnia? What are the possible adverse effects of the selected medication?   Please answer at your own easy words. Answer should be to the point.

Mr. James Thompson, a 65-year-old male, presents with insomnia complaints. He has a known cognitive impairment, with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12. He reports difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, often wandering around at night. He is currently not taking any medications. Which medication option should be selected to manage his insomnia? What are the possible adverse effects of the selected medication?   Please answer at your own easy words. Answer should be to the point ( specific). Answer should be maximum 5-10 lines.    Please don't use AI for answering this question!

•name of drug: alcohol •category the drug falls under: ___ •nickname/street names of the drug: ___ •3 short term effects of using the drug: ___ •3 long term effects of using the drug: ___

Which six drugs are mostly used by young adults ages 18-25?correct answer

2 Translate Bb Welcome, Kawtha... O Maps GE News Home Mail - kgarqouz21.. 202008 Tutor View What is the meaning of the “"S" in the SAMPLE history format? Does the victim take any prescribed drugs or over-the-counter products? Has the victim ever experienced anything like this before? What can you observe about the victim? How does the victim say he or she feels? When did the victim first begin to experience the problem?

Describe the ill – effects of drug abuse in males & females. Also mention thepreventive measures that is to be taken to reduce such effects.

12.  Rob is 25. His father struggled with opiate use disorder, severe. When Rob was in middle school, he started smoking cannabis and drinking alcohol, eventually culminating in alcohol use disorder. Rob recently had a child. What is the likelihood that the child will have a substance use disorder? The child will not be any more likely to develop an alcohol use disorder, provided that the child does not start drinking at an early age like his father, Rob. Rob’s child may have a genetic predisposition for alcohol use disorder, so as long as the child engages in other substances but specifically avoids alcohol, the child will not develop any substance use disorder. Because Rob began drinking alcohol at a young age and developed an alcohol use disorder, the child is much more likely to begin using substances also at an early age and is at risk for developing alcohol use disorder. The child will be more likely to use alcohol at an early age, but will be unlikely to develop an alcohol…

•name of drug: cocaine •category the drug falls under: ___ •nicknames/street names of the drug: ___ •3 short term effects of using the drug: ___ •3 long term effects of using the drug: ___

2) A 37 year old man is consuming 1 pint of rum daily for the past 6 months. He suffers from hypertension and depression. He is prescribed medications for both conditions but is non-compliant with taking these medications. He has minimal contact with family and has no stable living arrangements. What modality of treatment would you refer him to? Why?

Loss of interest in life related to depression as weight loss, low energy and , trouble staying focused 1. Make short and long-term goals for this diagnosis. Risk for self directed violence related to major depressive disorder as evidenced by verbalization of the patient, extreme guilt and thoughts of suicide  Make short and long-term goals for this diagnosis.

My client Mario, 26 years old, male, who works as a security guard. He said that he has recently been feeling pain all over his chest and has a high blood pressure. He smokes and drinks alcohol occasionally. He was recently diagnosed of hypertension. Give me a three (3) client learning ability. Give me a three (3) client care learning deficits.

Major depressive disorder (MDD)   write: Q1: Treatment modalities (pharmacology , psychotherapies, specific therapies…) (500 words). Q2: Nursing management of the condition/disorder (500 words).

Name: Morton, CharlesAge: 22 years oldSex: MaleOccupation: StudentDate of Interview: June 1, 2010 Identifying Information: The client is a 22-year-old white male who is presently a full-time student a large Midwestern University. Currently, he lives alone in an apartment and works part-time at a local grocery store. Chief Complaint: The client reports that he has experienced symptoms of depression “off and on” for the past year. These symptoms include depressed mood, appetite disturbance but no significant weight loss, sleep disturbance (early morning awakening), fatigue, feelings of worthlessness, and difficulty concentrating. All these symptoms have been present nearly every day over the last two weeks.      About one year ago, the client reports, a long-standing romantic relationship of four years ended. Following this break-up, the client reports that he became increasingly withdrawn and, in addition to some of the symptoms noted above, experienced several crying spells. Although…

BS Unit 2 Summative Test | Sch x urse/5199043408/assessments/5493982866 Matching 2/3 BS 212) Match the function to the correct region/structure in the brain. Hearing Temporal Lobe Complex Thought/ Happiness Cerebellum Complex Motor Coordination Frontal Lobe Vision Occipital Parietal Bodily Sensations Blood Pressure/ Breathing Brain Stem (Pons/ Medulla Oblongata) 2/2 04 Matching E D 40) end f12 O home num f6 f7 O f8 O f9 O f10 3 f4 O f5 O [7 8 %23 7 8 4.

Which drug is contraindicated to clients with history of alcohol abuse? Phenytoin Baclofen Opioids

CHAPTER 6 ASSESSING MENTAL STATUS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE 29 APTER PRETEST vity A MATCHING the terms in the left column with the correct description in the right column. Some descriptions may be more than once. Description 1. Mental health a. Slow response, mumbles and incoherent, opens eyes to loud voice 2. Alert 3. Lethargy b. Awakens to painful stimuli and then goes back to sleep; has motor response of withdrawal, groans or mumbles 4. Obtunded c. Unresponsive to all stimuli d. Awake and oriented 5. Stupor e. Necessary for total health 6. Coma f. Opens eyes and answers questions but falls back asleep 7. Mental disorder g. State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity 8. Sedentary lifestyle, substance abuse, exposure to violence h. Underlying psychobiologic dysfunction i. Factors affecting mental health 9. WHO definition of health 10. Personality and spirituality

State True or False: Alcohol intoxication is present in nearly one-fourth of all suicide deaths in the United States.

Case Study: A 54 year old woman has had problems with insomnia "off and on for a few years" and has tried over the counter medications, herbal remedies, and prescription drugs. She likes to drink a glass of wine each night before going to bed. Today she is visiting the clinic for a checkup and asks for a prescription for secobarbital because that was the last drug she tried several years ago. The physician prescribes zaleplon instead. She says she can't understand why the doctor won't refill her prescription for secobarbital. What would you say to the patient? Why do "you" think the doctor changed her prescription? When educating the patient, what interactions should be be cautioned about while on zaleplon? What other patient education is important?