Discussion 2: Neurocognitive Disorders Diagnosis of elderly clients may pose multiple challenges. Coupled with other symptoms from age and/or medical conditions, psychologists may encounter complications in making an accurate, differential diagnosis between neurocognitive disorders and psychological disorders. For example, as neurocognitive disorders involve a deficit or dysfunction in cognition, psychologists need eliminate alternate possibilities for […]

Instructions: Discuss trauma-informed techniques. To fulfill the requirements for this assignment, you will critique the techniques used by Dr. Markoff in the video Trauma Informed Care Role Plays with Dr. Laurie Markoff.(see the vidio link below) Respond to the following questions:Describe the trauma-informed techniques that Dr. Markoff employed.What are your thoughts about how she interacted […]

a. More young people today are being diagnosed with depression than in previous eras.This seems to be a real, not a spurious (false) increase. In other words, it is not because of an increased awareness or changes in the diagnostic system. . Based on your understanding of the factors/ variables which contribute to these mood disorders, […]

Consider the principles of social psychology as you discuss one of these two questions. Select one of the two choices below to answer and describe an example you have witnessed or personally experienced in the past.  Be sure to label which choice you made for your main post. Besides your main post, you need to […]