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DualDiagnosis
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EssayOnDualDiagnosis
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DualDiagnosisPaper
firstclientwhohasgoneto,andadversetraumaasachildmothergotkilledwhenhewastwoyearsoldThe survivehissisterandhim,(clientisnow12yearsoldboywithanaddictionandmentalhealthissues).The treatmentisthebaseisthedualdiagnosisOneofthetechniquesIwillworkinlearningisthechildadversityThe UniversityofMichigan"annuallysurveyin2010"identifiedthatadolescentsnationwide,willstartusingdrugs from8,10,and12-gradeusedrugs,whichincludealcohol
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sectionwillprovidetherationaleofthemethodsemployedandhighlighthowthestudywillbeperformedThe studywillexaminethedualdiagnosisserviceuserswiththesamplesizeidentified,datacollectionmethodandits analysiswillbeofferedResearchApproachThisstudydrawsonanarrayofevidencebasedliteraturetopromote positivebehaviouramongstdualdiagnosisserviceusers.Anexaminationoftheresearchliteraturewasusedto informthedesignofthestudyandtheresearchquestions...
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EssayonTheDiagnosticandStatisticalManualofMentalDisorders
andtherehasbeensomesuggestionthatthoseratesreflectgenderbias.Thebiasconcernsderivedfromthe "conceptualizationofpersonalitydisorders,thewordingofdiagnosticcriteria,theapplicationofdiagnostic criteria,thresholdsfordiagnosis,clinicalpresentation,researchingsampling,theself-awarenessandopennessof patientsandtheitemsincludedwithinself-reportinventories"(Butcher,2009,p.356).Studieshavefailedtoprove thatthereissignificantgenderbiasinthe
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