Identify neuroanatomical regions involved in addiction and discuss their function

When reviewing the chart for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia, you find a notation that the client exhibits stereotypy.  When interacting with the client, you may expect them to: Question 42 options: a)  Exhibit involuntary, repetitive movements b)  Exhibit a reduction in their range of emotions c)  Hold their posture in a strange, fixed position d)  Imitate your behaviours

Discuss the differences between the symptoms of obsession vs compulsion when considering the diagnosis of OCD.   In addition, please discuss how you would diagnose a client with OCD vs GAD.

A patient with a history of bipolar disorder is exhibiting signs of a manic episode. Explain your approach to managing their immediate needs and ensuring long-term stability.

Discuss the relevance of non-pharmacological approaches in the treatment of bipolar disorder.

What is the neurobiological component to addiction, how does this impact the approaches we take to promote healing and health with our clients?

Develop a definition of or for the category of stimulant drugs. In doing so also describe the CNS effects while elaborating on the attractiveness of any particular or specific drug in the category of stimulants.

Compare the differences between the five main classes of psychotropic medications.

link between alcohol and anxiety,

If no one treatment for alcohol or other drug use disorders has been found to be effective for everyone, do the available formal treatments for these disorders have any value?