Cultural Immersion Experience

Diagnosing the Whole Person

In this assignment, you will provide a discussion of cultural, developmental, neurobiological, social, and environmental considerations given the following vignette. Develop an appropriate diagnosis, correctly coded and recorded, and recommendations for treatment. Be sure to address any ethical considerations pertaining to diagnosis and treatment.

Tasks:

Describe how the contextual factors described within the vignette might influence the diagnoses that are given and how or whether the contextual factors are addressed in the client’s diagnostic list. Create an appropriately written diagnostic profile of the client.

Your final product should be a 2- to 3-page paper, written in APA format, and you should utilize a minimum of three scholarly sources. Your paper should be written in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in the accurate representation and attribution of sources; and display accurate spelling, grammar, punctuation, and references.