Discussion #4: Group A: Last Names: A-M
Answer the following questions as your Original Post (15 points) by 11:55 p.m. on the date noted in the course syllabus. Your Original Post needs to be between 200-250 words. Assignment is due by Thursday November 30 at 11:55 p.m.(EST). Respond to the Original Post of at least two of your peers and/or myself in about 100 words by Monday December 4 at 11:55 pM. (EST). (5 points for each of two responses. Max. 10 points for responses). Original posts will be deducted 3 points for each day they are late. Posts and responses will not be accepted after Sunday of the assigned week.
REFERENCES REQUIRED WITH APA IN-TEXT CITATIONS FOR ALL POSTS!
1. What is the value and what are the dangers of labeling individuals with psychological disorder?
2. Why do you think it is difficult for some people to go to a psychiatrist (a medical doctor that specializes in mental disorders, psychiatric illnesses etc.) or a counselor to get help yet the same individuals are open to going to a medical doctor to get help for a physical illness?
3. Which mental disorder in Chapter 15 would you find it hard to work with if you were a counselor or a teacher and why?
4. View the video on Suicide first before answering this question. What are some symptoms a person may show that can give you a clue that a person may be thinking about suicide? What can you do if someone is talking about hurting him/herself or wanting to die?
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