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Unit 5-Discussion LGBTQI Behavioral/Mental Health. 800words. 4 reference.

Initial Response

Instructions:

Speak on behavioral/mental health specifically bipolar disease and the impact it has on the LGBTQ population. Use statistical data and evidence based articles to support your statements.

Address the following in your post:

1. Introduction to topic related to LGBTQI behavioral/mental health

2. Epidemiology and economic costs

3. Overview of the assessment/tools to assess/ DSM-5

4. Pharmacological interventions with specifics to dynamics, kinetics, contraindications, side effects, and so on

5. Plan of care to include collaborative interventions and psychotherapeutic options.

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.

Your initial response is due by Wednesday at 11:59 pm CT.

Estimated time to complete: 2 hours

Peer Response

Instructions:

Please read and respond to at least two of your peers' initial postings. You may want to consider the following questions in your responses to your peers:

· Compare and contrast your initial posting with those of your peers.  

· How are they similar or how are they different?

· What information can you add that would help support the responses of your peers?

· Ask your peers a question for clarification about their post.

· What most interests you about their responses? 

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.