Robert Merton’s Strain Theory

Choose one of the traditional theories presented in Chapter 2. Compare and contrast how it would explain the offending behavior of males in comparison to females. Robert Merton’s Strain Theory Strain Theory  was developed by Robert K. Merton and  suggests that crime occurs when there is a disconnect between societal goals such as wealth and […]
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Gender Stereotypes with Female vs Males

Discuss gender stereotypes generally associated with females or males in your current/ prior position or in the field you intend to pursue. Define these stereotypes and how they may impact the job performance. Discuss any personal experience you may have with sexual harassment or gender bias as a victim or witness. Explain the situation and […]
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Differentiate between malingering and a DSM5 diagnosis

It is very important for all mental health professionals to take very detailed and thorough historical information from their patients. This information should include an adequate social history, complete medical history, and a full mental status examination with a probable treatment plan. Define malingering.  Discuss two ways to differentiate between malingering and a DSM5 diagnosis.  […]
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Ava is a seven-year-old girl

Ava is a seven-year-old girl, the second of two children of a middle-class family living in a suburban area of a northwest city. Ava has one sister that is two years older than she is. Her mother’s pregnancy was normal, with no complications and Ava’s birth was normal. Ava had colic the first three months, […]
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Removal of the axial system in DSM-5

What is the significance of the removal of the axial system in DSM-5, and how does it impact the classification and diagnosis of mental disorders compared to previous DSM versions? The removal of the multiaxial system in the DSM-5 is significant because it represents a shift in how mental health professionals conceptualize, diagnose, and document […]
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How stakeholders implement, improve, and sustain innovation?

Why is it critical to understand how stakeholders help to implement, improve, and sustain innovation? Understanding how stakeholders help to implement, improve, and sustain innovation is critical because stakeholders are the driving force behind the success or failure of any initiative in healthcare. For instance, implementation Success Depends on Buy-In and thus if they do […]
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HIPAA and ethical considerations in data management

How does HIPAA and ethical considerations affect the data management process? HIPAA is a federal law that governs how protected health information (PHI) is collected, stored, shared, and accessed. It rewuires that organizations take strict measures to safeguard patient data. First, it limits access to PHI to only those with a “need to know.” Patients […]
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How to assess and treat clients presenting with PTSD?

It is estimated that more almost 7% of the U.S. population will experience posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in their lifetime (National Institute of Mental Health, 2017). This debilitating disorder often interferes with an individual’s ability to function in daily life. Common symptoms of anxiousness and depression frequently lead to behavioral issues, adolescent substance abuse issues, […]
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Innovations in healthcare support improved outcomes.

Assignment: Leading and Collaborating for Innovation This assignment will serve as a course-level assessment for the following Course Outcome: DN753-4: Apply data knowledge as a leader in practice to optimize health care delivery using information technology. Directions Innovations in healthcare support improved outcomes. There are many types of innovations such as improved care delivery technology, new […]
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Male dominance in criminal justice systems

Crime is often seen as an enterprise of mostly male offenders. In what ways does male dominance in criminal justice systems influence the experience of men and boys as offenders and victims? As offenders Harsher Sentencing & “Tough on Crime” CultureMale offenders, especially young men and men of color, are often stereotyped as inherently dangerous […]
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Intimate Partner Violence

Chapter 4 discusses IPV (Intimate Partner Violence). If it were “easier” for women to leave abusive relationships do you think more women would leave? Is there anything that can be done to make it easier for women to leave abusive situations? (p. 63) Yes, if it were “easier” for women to leave abusive relationships, many […]
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Develop a workflow of your DNP project

Assignment Introduction Assignment Directions Develop a workflow of your DNP project. Course Outcomes practiced in this assignment: DN803-5: Synthesize a comprehensive and systematic review of contextual, experiential, and best evidence-based practice specific to the DNP Project focus. DN803-6: Develop an evidence-based DNP Project. PC-1.2: Contribute to team goals and objectives through active participation and collaboration. Assignment Directions Develop a […]
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A clinical encounter when you became emotionally charged

Clinical Experience Reflection #2 Create a video to reflect on a clinical encounter when you became emotionally charged during this semester with a patient experiencing anxiety or an e-related disorder. During this semester, I had a particularly emotional encounter with a patient, a 32-year-old woman who was admitted for severe generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) with […]
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A brief history of this policy in Australia

Policy Analysis – 1000 words (30%)  YOUR lecturer will select one (1) policy from the list below: NDIS Homelessness policy (state e.g. QLD, WA, NSW, VIC) Family Violence policy (state e.g. QLD, WA, NSW, VIC) Refugees policy Using the concepts and literature provided in this unit, and through your own independent research, undertake an analysis […]
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Kathy Boudin of the Weather Underground

Pick any crime committed by a woman. Are there more men than women committing this type of crime? Summarize the facts of the case and discuss whether you believe the crime was caused by biological, physical, or sociological factors. Unrest as a result of the Vietnam War spawned a group of intellectual radicals across the […]
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You see a 3-year-old with hypertension

Reflecting on Data Visualization Growth You see a 3-year-old with hypertension (documented on three different visits) in your primary care clinic. Describe the workup differential diagnoses assessment and management., How would your plan of care be different if the child were 10 years old? What risk factor counseling and advice would you include? Submission Instructions: […]
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Equitable Sentencing for Women Offenders

Equitable Sentencing for Women Offenders A 6-year-old has a yellow vaginal discharge. The examination is otherwise normal. What are key points in the history and physical examination? How would you approach differ if the patient were a sexually active 16-year-old? What are similarities and differences in the approach? Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be […]
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Psychotherapy: Biological and Cultural Perspectives

Psychotherapy: Biological and Cultural Perspectives Discuss any topic from last week’s or this week’s readings that you’ve found interesting. Begin a discussion post about your topic. Deliverables: You should respond with one main post, and two responses to your peers.  Your main post should be no less than 300 words, detailed in response to the […]
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