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Alzheimer's Disease
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Alzheimer's Disease
A discussion of the DSM IV diagnosis of the disease.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) |
4 sources |
2002
Paper Summary:
Discussion of the DSM IV diagnosis of the disease. Information needed to complete the five axis diagnosis. Uses a fictional client as an example of how to form an accurate diagnosis. Criteria needed including memory impairment, cognitive impairments, gradual onset, elimination of other conditions that could this this specific dementia. Intervention plan.From the Paper:
"DSM IV Diagnosis : Alzheimer's DiseaseDSM IV Criteria
Axis I 290.10 Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type, With
Early Onset, Uncomplicated
Axis II V71.09 No diagnosis
Axis III Alzheimer's disease
Axis IV None
Axis V GAF = 31 (current)
The above five axis diagnosis is preliminary only since some of the necessary information is unavailable at this time. Axis I, Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type, is substantiated by the following criteria: (A) memory impairment, failure to identify objects (agnosia), and disturbance in executive functioning; (B) the cognitive impairments cause significant impairment in..."
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Alzheimer's Disease (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Alzheimer's-Disease/24388
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"Alzheimer's Disease" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Alzheimer's-Disease/24388>
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