Each student will be required to interview a child and/or parent between the ages of 2-18 years of age. After completing interview, the student is required to write up a biopsychosocial report based on interview (minimum of 5 pages) and create a 10-15 minutes powerpoint presentation regarding client.
CASE STUDY PRESENTATION:
Paper Submission Requirements:
Papers should be typed, double-spaced, with 12-pt font and 1-inch
margins, and should conform to APA (American Psychological Association) Style, 6th Edition. Proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation are expected
This activity is designed for students to comprehensively
understand how to complete an interview, write up findings, and present information to the class.
Each student will be required to interview a child and/or parent between the ages of 2-18 years
of age. After completing interview, the student is required to write up a biopsychosocial report
based on interview (minimum of 5 pages) and create a 10-15 minutes powerpoint presentation
regarding client.
Case Study assignment is worth 30 points and is
due on February 3,2018.
Each student needs to submit the
Biopsychosocial
report, Powerpoint presentation, and
Informed Consent signed on the scheduled due date.
1. Biopsychosocial – should consist of the following sections in report: presenting problem, history of
problem, developmental/medical history, family history, educational/social history, special
considerations, mental status and client’s strengths, clinical findings, diagnostic impressions, and
tentative treatment recommendations.
(15 points)
2. Powerpoint presentation – should consist of the following sections for the presentation: demographic
information, presenting problem, developmental/medical, family history, educational/social history,
diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, medication (if applicable), diversity issues, and ethical issues. (15 points)
Must include and will be graded on below.
Biopsychosocial
Report (15 pts)
Discussed presenting and history of problem
Developmental/Medical History reported
Family History is discussed
Educational/Social History reported
Special Considerations discussed
Mental Status and Client’s strengths reported
Clinical Findings is appropriate to history of problem
Diagnoses is appropriate to history of problem
Treatment recommendation is appropriate for diagnosis
Written clearly and concisely
No or few errors in grammar
No or few errors in punctuation
Provided adequate demographic information about the client
Maintained confidentiality of client’s name and characteristics
Discusses presenting problem in presentation
Developmental/Medical history discussed
Family History presented
Educational/Social History discussed
Drew correct conclusions relating to clinical
diagnoses
and
differential diagnoses of client
Treatment and Medication recommendation were appropriate for
diagnoses
Discussed diversity issues relating to client and therapist
Ethical issues relating working with client was reported
Presented information clearly and concisely
Student was able to answer questions about the presentation and
defend diagnoses