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SA—Professional Report
Description of SA:
In this assignment, you will develop a professional intake report of a theoretical client. You will review the Case of Sara. You will then develop an Intake Report using the Intake Report Template linked in this sentence.
Scenario:
You have been hired to provide an initial assessment of a client based on comments made during her intake session. Sara scored a 68 on the Burns Anxiety Inventory, and 29 on the Burns Depression Inventory. Additionally, Sara received a total score of 28 on the MMSE, missing points in the Recall and Attention and Calculation areas. After reviewing a report of her statements, you will complete a psychosocial intake report. Detailed section descriptions can be found in the template. Typical psychosocial categories include:
- Identifying information
- Presenting problem, symptoms, history
- Psychosocial history
- Medical and mental health history
- Mental status exam
- Diagnostic impressions
- Interpretation of test scores
- Treatment plan
- Summary
Tasks:
- Review the Case of Sara.
- Complete all sections of the intake report template.
- Report the crucial components of Sara’s information in the psychosocial report.
- Interpret test scores.
- Provide a provisional diagnosis based on the history, mental status exam, and test scores. Consult the DSM to identify recommended assessments to confirm the diagnosis.
- Develop a treatment plan appropriate for her diagnoses and history.
Your final product will be a Microsoft Word document, about 7–10 pages in length, written in a clear, concise, and organized manner and utilizing at least 7 scholarly sources.
Submission Details:
- By the due date assigned, save your document as M8_A2_Lastname_Firstname.doc and submit the document to the Submissions Area.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria | Maximum Points |
Psychosocial Template Completion: Complete all sections of the psychosocial template. | 52 |
Report Accuracy/Completeness: Report the crucial components of Sara’s information in the psychosocial report. | 64 |
Test Score Interpretation: Interpret test scores. | 52 |
Diagnosis: Provide a diagnosis based upon history, mental status exam, and test scores. | 52 |
Treatment Planning: Develop a treatment plan appropriate for her diagnoses and history. | 52 |
Write in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources (i.e. APA); and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. | 28 |