PRACTICE TOOLBOX: ADULT ASSESSMENT

PRACTICE TOOLBOX: ADULT ASSESSMENT

TO PREPARE

· Access the  Online Assessment Measures link in the Learning Resources.

· On that site, explore at least three different assessment tools for adults under the various categories. A few that you may consider are: Severity Measure for Depression, Adult; Level 2, Substance Use, Adult; and Level 2, Anxiety, Adult.

· Select one assessment tool that you can see yourself using in practice with adult clients.  Do not use a tool that you have chosen previously.

· Consider why you have chosen this assessment tool and its strengths and limitations.

Submit a 1-page paper analyzing the adult assessment tool you have chosen:

· Why did you select the assessment tool?

· Why might it be especially helpful for use with adults?

· What challenges or limitations might there be for this assessment tool?

Use the Learning Resources to support your Assignment. Make sure to provide APA citations and a reference list.

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm/educational-resources/assessment-measures

This is the only measure I’ve used Severity Measure for Generalized Anxiety Disorder"