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Read the transcript of Andrew Solomon’s “Depression, the Secret We Share” and how his symptoms correspond to the DSM-5 criteria for depressive disorders. Next, review the diagnostic steps outlined in the Morrison (2014) reading, and then read Anastasia’s case study, considering the client to the various DSM-5 criteria for depressive and bipolar disorders. Lastly, submit a 2-page response in which you address the following:
• Concisely explain how the client fits the diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent Episode, moderate (F33.1); Panic Disorder (F41.0); Generalized Anxiety Disorder (F41.1) with Z codes Z56.9 Other Problem Related to Employment & Z63.0 Problems in relationship with spouse or partner.
• Explain the diagnosis by matching the symptoms identified in Anastasia’s case to the specific criteria for the diagnosis.
• Recommend a specific evidence-based measurement instrument to validate the diagnosis and assess outcomes of treatment.
• Describe your treatment recommendations, including the type of treatment modality and whether or not you would refer the client to a medical provider for psychotropic medications.