ASSIGNMENT
During this week’s assignment you will have an opportunity to put everything you have learned in this course into practice. You will be in the role of a substance abuse counselor with the goal of providing an accurate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan for Barbara. Write an 8-10 scholarly research paper incorporating the following elements:
an assessment of the client
determine the client’s diagnoses by accessing the DSM–5-TR in the Purdue Global library
the level of risk for the client
a treatment plan for the client that includes a minimum of one long-term and three short-term SMART goals
address the epidemiological implications associated with treating this client
Address the legal, socio-cultural and ethical considerations associated with treating Barbara discuss how you would apply what you learned to your own work in the profession
