Readings

In your  text, read the following chapter:

• “,” pages 87122. This chapter addresses the history, epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

Read the  to prepare for the second discussion in this unit.

Optional Readings – Internet

• National Institute of Mental Health’s 2016 article, “.”
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ 2009 article, “,” Chapter 4, “Schizophrenia,” pages 269284 in the PDF.
  

  Case Study of Ben, Part 3

  Review the Case Study of Ben, Part 3. After Ben Part 1, you read Part 3. For your initial post in this discussion, submit your response to these questions:

  • Describe how the new information alters the picture presented in the original case study. Before posting, you might want to review Ben Part 1.
  • Describe your new diagnostic hypotheses, and justify your conclusions.
  • What further diagnostic evaluation do you believe is warranted?

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