Movie Analysis_For KIM WOODS only

Each student will review, summarize, and critique an assigned movie related to a mental health nursing.

COURSE OUTCOMES

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO #1, 3 Identify factors that influence the outcome of the communication process in persons with mental illness;

CO #5 Utilize available resources to meet self-identified goals for personal, professional, and educational development appropriate to the mental health setting; (PO #5)

CO #7 Examine moral, ethical, legal, and professional standards and principles as a basis for clinical decision making; (PO #6)

CO# 1, 2, 3 Differentiate components of verbal and non-verbal expression in persons with mental illness;

COs #1, 3, 6 Differentiate therapeutic and nontherapeutic communication techniques; and

COs #1, 3, 6 Identify types of treatment modalities to promote mental health/wellness.

Due Date: See Course Calendar Points Possible: 100 points

Requirements

1. Select a movie related to mental health from the list provided on the first day of class.

2. Ensure no other classmate chooses the same movie.

3. Prepare a 3-5 page paper (not including a reference page and title page) using the following criteria:

a. Title page

b. Introduction

c. History of clients illness (past & present)

i. Discuss the current diagnosis

ii. Any other mental illness/mental health issues

d. Observations ( what have you observed in the movie, i.e. behavior, S&S, enablers, cultural considerations)

e. What DSM-V criteria support the diagnosis? Why?

f. Incorporate a treatment plan.

g. What is the expected outcome?

h. Conclusion (include your thoughts about the movie)

i. Reference page

4. Use APA formatting with in-text citations and references. Please refer to your APA manual as a guide for in-text citations and sample reference pages.

DLM 12/15/14