Due Tuesday by 12 noon

Discussion 1

Consider the following scenario:

 Tommy is a 23 year old male with moderate level autism. As is characteristic of the disorder, Tommy perseverates about certain topics and talks incessantly about zombie movies and vampires. The family is frustrated with Tommy's constant discussion about these topics. You are Tommy's case worker. Discuss the following: Will a cognitive-behavior approach work with an autistic young adult? How might you address the issue? Use a credible source to justify or support your response. Be specific. Give examples.

Discussion 2

Explain and describe your understanding of multidimensional approaches in the human service field. In your opinion, how does the multidimensional model contribute or add to the human service profession? Be specific. Give examples.