Critically discuss the possible benefits, as well as
Critically discuss the possible benefits, as well as
Task to be undertaken:Read the following instructions carefully in order to complete thispart of the assessment for this course.Select one of the following topics for your assignment:• Critically discuss the possible benefits, as well as negative effects,which may be generated when a person receives a mental healthdiagnosis. You will need to examine and present arguments fromthe anti-psychiatry movements as well as those promoted by themedical model.• Critically analyse and discuss three theories of the aetiology ofmental illness. Again, this will require wide reading andpresentation of arguments from a range of perspectives, forexample, feminist, anti-psychiatry.• Defend the statement “Personality disordered clients are neither badnor mad.” You will need to explore and critique the diagnosticlabel of Personality Disorder [giving consideration to the DSM-5criteria] before considering the above question.• There are many aspects to be considered in the treatment ofdepression. Critically discuss the principles which govern thetreatment choice. You will need to critique the construction ofdepression before considering the treatment options.• The Peri-natal period is generally considered to be an excitingtime in a woman’s life; however it can also be a period of greatvulnerability for the development of various mental health issues.Explore and critically analyse 1-2 mental health disordersassociated with the peri-natal period. You will need to examineprecipitating & risk factors, the nature and impact of the disorderon the woman and her family, the main forms of treatmentavailable and the recovery process.• The DSM-5 was released in May of 2013 and includes a widevariety of changes and modifications to the way in which wediagnose mental illness. Choose any three of these significantchanges and critically discuss the impact this will have for bothmental health clinicians and well as mental health care consumers.Regardless of the topic you choose you will need to refer to the literaturethroughout your essay to support your argument. It is suggested that youuse multiple (15+) recent (