Examine Case 2 (A young woman with depression): You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the diagnosis and treatment for this client. Be sure to consider co-morbid physical, as well as mental factors that might impact the clients diagnosis and treatment.
At each Decision Point stop to complete the following:
    Decision #1: Differential Diagnosis
o    Which Decision did you select?
o    Why did you select this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    What were you hoping to achieve by making this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the Decision. Why were they different?
    Decision #2: Treatment Plan for Psychotherapy
o    Why did you select this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    What were you hoping to achieve by making this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #2 and the results of the Decision. Why were they different?
    Decision #3: Treatment Plan for Psychopharmacology
o    Why did you select this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    What were you hoping to achieve by making this Decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
o    Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #3 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
o    Include a clear and comprehensive purpose statement.
o    Must include 2 or more credible, up to date (within 5 yrs), scholarly outside sources, in addition to 2-3 course resources.
Also include how ethical considerations might impact your treatment plan and communication with clients and their family.
Case 2:
Laureate Education (Producer). (2017d). A young woman with depression [Multimedia file]. Baltimore, MD: Author.
Course resourses:
American Nurses Association. (2014). Psychiatric-mental health nursing: Scope and standards of practice (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
Gabbard, G. O. (2014). Gabbards treatment of psychiatric disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publications.
    Chapter 13, Acute and Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar and Related Disorders
Marsee, K., & Gross, A. F. (2013). Bipolar disorder or something else? Current Psychiatry, 12(2), 4349. Retrieved from http://www.mdedge.com/currentpsychiatry/article/66320/bipolar-disorder/bipolar-disorder-or-something-else
Miller, L. J., Ghadiali, N. Y., Larusso, E. M., Wahlen, K. J., Avni-Barron, O., Mittal, L., & Greene, J. A. (2015). Bipolar disorder in women. Health Care for Women International, 36(4), 475498. doi:10.1080/07399332.2014.962138
Schouws, S. M., Comijs, H. C., Dols, A., Beekman, A. F., & Stek, M. L. (2016). Five-year follow-up of cognitive impairment in older adults with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders, 18(2), 148154.  doi:10.1111/bdi.12374
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2014). Kaplan & Sadocks synopsis of psychiatry: Behavioral sciences/clinical psychiatry (11th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
    Chapter 8, Mood Disorders (pp. 347386)
Stahl, S. M. (2014). Prescribers Guide: Stahls Essential Psychopharmacology (5th ed.). New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.