Before beginning work on this discussion, read Chapters 8 and 10 of the course textbook.
For this discussion, find a current event (e.g., story from a television show, news report, or social media, etc.) related to one of the topics below.
• Mental health disorder (e.g., Autism, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, PTSD, Schizophrenia, etc.).
• Substance use disorder (e.g., alcohol, prescriiption medications, street drugs, etc.).
• Share the link to the current event at the top of your post (Note: it MUST be a link your classmates can open and view).
• Summarize the current event; include the wording used by the author to describe the mental or substance use disorder.
• Discuss the back story of the person(s) involved in the event (e.g., medical history, life-altering event, trauma, etc.) as described by the source.
• Discuss any social, physical, and/or psychological behaviors that are normally associated with the disorder described; include any unique life stressors (e.g., relationships, employment, housing, life event, etc.) that may have contributed to the event.
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