Principles of Mental Health Nursing –
Module 03 Written Assignment – FAQ for Family Member
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Purpose of Assignment: To differentiate between substance abuse and addiction disorders by demonstrating an understanding of the disease processes and providing an educational tool for client and family.
Instructions:
Select a substance abuse disorder to create a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to educate a client and/or family member regarding the disorder. You may select from the following:
- Alcohol
- Inhalants
- Caffeine
- Hallucinogenic
- Stimulants
- Opioids
- Sedatives
- Cannabis
- Tobacco
The goal of the FAQ is to provide answers to frequently asked questions and to help an individual understand the following:
- Describe signs and symptoms (behavioral and physical) of addiction
- Signs and symptoms of the selected substance abuse disorder
- Available treatment/therapy options
- Resources for the client and individual family members
- Interventions/actions to help individual family member with the disorder
- Reference list for any sources used for the creation of the FAQ
The FAQ should be written in such a way that the client and family members can easily understand the provided information. Resources from local community should be provided, research support offered near you.
Format:
- Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.)
- Logical, original and insightful
- Professional organization, style, and mechanics in APA format
APA format and in-text citation
3 References
Principles of Mental Health Nursing –
Module 03 Written Assignment – FAQ for Family Member
Top of Form
Purpose of Assignment: To differentiate between substance abuse and addiction disorders by demonstrating an understanding of the disease processes and providing an educational tool for client and family.
Instructions:
Select a substance abuse disorder to create a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to educate a client and/or family member regarding the disorder. You may select from the following:
- Alcohol
- Inhalants
- Caffeine
- Hallucinogenic
- Stimulants
- Opioids
- Sedatives
- Cannabis
- Tobacco
The goal of the FAQ is to provide answers to frequently asked questions and to help an individual understand the following:
- Describe signs and symptoms (behavioral and physical) of addiction
- Signs and symptoms of the selected substance abuse disorder
- Available treatment/therapy options
- Resources for the client and individual family members
- Interventions/actions to help individual family member with the disorder
- Reference list for any sources used for the creation of the FAQ
The FAQ should be written in such a way that the client and family members can easily understand the provided information. Resources from local community should be provided, research support offered near you.
Format:
- Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.)
- Logical, original and insightful
- Professional organization, style, and mechanics in APA format
APA format and in-text citation
3 References