M3 Assignment 2 case study

Part I

Create a case history for a person with an addiction and a mental disorder. Do not include identifying information. Include the following elements in your case history:

• Demographics—including age, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, marital status, number and ages of children, living arrangements, and religion if applicable
• Presenting problem
• Previous psychiatric treatment of patient
• Previous chemical treatment of patient
• Chemical history
• Medical history—including disabilities if applicable
• Work and education history
• Legal or financial concerns
• Family background
• Concerned person involvement
• Referral source

Part II

Analyze the case history and present your diagnosis as related to substance use disorders. Include the following in your diagnosis:

• Summarize key case study elements you would use to formulate a diagnosis and guide your treatment plan.
• Identify at least two assessment tools that you would use to formulate a diagnosis. Justify why you have selected these tools.
• State your diagnosis related to substance use disorders. Justify your reasons for your diagnosis.
• Identify other concerns and offer recommendations and referral opportunities. Justify your reasons and explanations.

Write a 3–4-page report in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M3_A2.doc.

By the due date assigned, deliver your assignment to the Submissions Area.