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Assignment 1:
Enhancing Mental Health Services for Veterans: Challenges and Innovations.
Research and write about the intersection of mental health treatment and life experience during this time. What led to the treatment of the mentally ill?
Assignment 2:
1) Is autism really on the rise or is it because there is growing awareness of autism more children are being diagnosed?
2) Is autism really on the rise or is it because Autism Spectrum Disorder encompasses what used to be pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome?
3) Is autism truly on the rise, and if it is, why?
Assignment 3:
When working with children therapeutically it is important and to know about the stages of child development. Three of the theorists that are known for their developmental theories are: Erik Erickson, Jean Piaget, and Lawarence Kohlberg. Eric Erickson is known for his Psychosocial Stages of Development. His eight stage developmental theory describes the impact of social experience across the life span. Jean Piaget is known for his Four Stage Theory of Cognitive Development intellectually throughout the course of childhood. Lawrence Kohl expanded on Piaget's work in his six stage Theory of Moral Development. These and a text that is about when talking begins, when walking begins, etc. and you will have the knowledge you need to work with children.
Your assignment is to pick one of these three theories and write about how it would help you in diagnosing Jeffrey.