Topic: Psychosocial Disorders

You will be assigned one or more topics from the list below. For your assigned topic(s), you are to discuss the incidence and prevalence of the disorder, pathophysiology from an advanced practice perspective, physical assessment and examination, evidence-based treatment plan and patient education, as well as follow up and evaluation to assess the efficacy and outcomes of the evidence-based treatment plan for management of an episodic, acute, and chronic case involving the pathology(s) you are sharing. You will share your information on the topic(s) you are assigned in the Unit 9 Discussion as your discussion entry. The entry should be posted in the Discussion space; do not post the Discussion as an attachment.

Psychosocial

Depression

Anxiety

Generalized anxiety disorder

Substance abuse, dependence, and addictions

Bipolar disorder

Bulimia nervosa

Anorexia nervosa

Obsessive compulsive disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Panic disorder

Adult onset attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Schizophrenia

Restless legs syndrome

Cerebrovascular accident

Migraine headaches

Tension headaches

Cluster headaches

Meningitis

Bell’s palsy