Instruction
• Use APA format for Title Page, Reference Page and any citations. No abstract required.
• Do not use a client who is currently receiving services at your agency/employer.
• Do not diagnose a client with a disorder as, at this point and time, it is beyond your scope of practice and is not in the spirit of a psychosocial assessment. Instead, you may incorporate any disclosed diagnosis in the medical/psychological health section of the assessment.
• Please indicate if a section does not apply to your client (e.g., Ms. Smith denies any legal issues, such as arrests, jail time or law suits.)
• For examples and further insight, see Hepworth text: pp 243, 244-246 and 247-248.
• Use the following outline for your assessment: