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Choose two articles from the list in the Learning Resources that
apply to treatment support and interventions for the
schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders chapter in
the DSM 5. Choose either Saks or McGough to focus on for this
assignment.
Submit a 3- to 4-page paper, supported by at least 4 scholarly
resources (not including DSM-5), in which you address the
following:
Describe Saks’s or McGough’s experiences with schizophrenia.
Identify onset, associated features (specifically referencing the
positive and negative symptoms), development, and course.
Explain how you would use the Clinician Rated Dimensions of
Psychosis Symptom Severity measure and the WHODAS to help
confirm your diagnosis.
Explain how you would plan treatme nt and individualize it for
Saks or McGough. Support your response with references to
scholarly resources. In your explanation, consider the following
questions:
What are the long-term challenges for someone living with the
illness?
What social, family, vocational, and medical supports are
needed for long-term stabilization?
Briefly explain how race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation,

socioeconomic status, religion, or other identity characteristics
may influence an individual’s experience with schizophrenia.
Please post the assignment within 24 hours with Zero Percent
Plagiarism!
Required Readings
Morrison, J. (2014). Diagnosis made easier (2nd ed.). New
York, NY: Guilford Press. Chapter 5, “Coping with
Uncertainty” (pp. 43–56) Chapter 13, “Diagnosing Psychosis”
(pp. 185–215)
American Psychiatric Association. (2013o). Schizophrenia
spectrum and other psychotic disorders. In Diagnostic and
statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA:
Author. doi:10.1176/appi.books.9780890425 596.dsm02
American Psychiatric Association. (2013b). Assessment
measures. In Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental
disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author.
doi:10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596.AssessmentMeasures
Required Media
TED Conferences, LLC (Producer). (2012). A tale of mental
illness—from the inside [Video file]. Retrieved from
https://www.ted.com/talks/elyn_saks_seeing_mental_illness
TEDx Talks. (2017, March 27). I am not a monster:
Schizophrenia | Cecilia McGough | TEDxPSU [Video file].
Retrieved from https://youtu.be/xbagFzcyNiM
Osmosis. (2016, March 8). Schizophrenia: Causes, symptoms,
diagnosis, treatment & pathology [Video file]. Retrieved from

https://youtu.be/PURvJV2SMso
Article Choices for Assignment
Select at least 2 articles from the following list for the
Assignment.
Atadokht, A., Ebrahimzadeh, S., & Mikaeeli, N. (2019). The
effectiveness of humor skills training on positive and negative
symptoms of chronic schizophrenia spectrum. Journal of
Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 29(1), 15-21.
Breitborde, N. J. K., Moe, A. M., Ered, A., Ellman, L. M., &
Bell, E. K. (2017). Optimizing psychosocial interventions in
first-episode psychosis: Current perspectives and future
directions. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 10,
119–127. doi:10.2147/PRBM.S111593
Cohen, A. N., Hamilton, A. B., Saks, E. R., Glover, D. L.,
Glynn, S. M., Brekke, J. S., & Marder, S. R. (2017). How
occupationally high-achieving individuals with a diagnosis of
schizophrenia manage their symptoms. Psychiatric Services,
68(4), 324–329. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.201600031
Hernandez, M., Barrio, C., & Yamada, A.-M. (2013). Hope and
burden among Latino families of adults with schizophrenia.
Family Process, 52(4), 697–708. doi:10.1111/famp.12042
Kung, W. (2016). Tangible needs and external stressors faced
by Chinese American families with a member having
schizophrenia. Social Work Research, 40(1), 53–63.
doi:10.1093/swr/svv047
Mueser, K. T., Penn, D. L., Addington, J., Brunette, M. F.,
Gingerich, S., Glynn, S. M., … Kane, J. M. (2015). The
NAVIGATE program for first-episode psychosis: Rationale,

overview, and description of psychosocial components.
Psychiatric Services, 66(7), 680–690.
doi:10.1176/appi.ps.201400413
Velthorst, E., Fett, A.-K. J., Reichenberg, A., Perlman, G., van
Os, J., Bronet, E. J., & Kotov, R. (2017). The 20-year
longitudinal trajectories of social functioning in individuals
with psychotic disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry,
174(11), 1075–1085. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.15111419
Walsh, J., Hochbrueckner, R., Corcoran, J., & Spence, R.
(2016). The lived experience of schizophrenia: A systematic
review and meta-synthesis. Social Work in Mental Health,
14(6), 607–624. doi:10.1080/15332985.2015.1100153
White, C., & Unruh, A. (2013). Unheard voices: Mothers of
adult children with schizophrenia speak up. Canadian Journal of
Community Mental Health, 32(3), 109–120. doi:10.7870/cjcmh-
2013-025
Optional Resources
American Psychiatric Association. (2018). Online assessment
measures. Retrieved from
https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm/education
al-resources/assessment-measures
Optional Media
Singer, J. B. (Producer). (2008, November 17). Episode 45—
Schizophrenia and social work: Interview with Shaun Eack
[Audio podcast]. Retrieved from
http://socialworkpodcast.blogspot.com/2008/11/schizophrenia-
and-social-work-interview.html

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