As a PMHNP student, you were assigned to write about a patient in your clinical practicum with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning are components to be addressed in this assignment.
The student will be required to provide a DSM-5 TR diagnosis, a treatment plan and a summary integrating evidence-based literature and justifying the treatment plan the student developed for the client.
The student will also cross-reference the diagnosis with the DSM 5 TR and note all patient symptoms matching criteria.
Document this assignment under the Sub-headings below:
1. Identifying information such as demographic information – age, gender, ethnicity, education.
2. Presenting problem
3. Mental status description
4. Medical problems
5. DSM 5 TR differential diagnoses with codes
6. Detailed treatment plan with rationale. Include medications (psychotropic medications only).
7. DSM 5 TR Diagnosis compare patient symptoms with diagnostic criteria
8. Client’s strengths
9. Goals
10. Expected outcomes
Complete this assignment in a 5 page Word document, excluding title and reference page, include at least 5 references published in last 5 years.