Clinical Psychology. Prior to completing this discussion, please be certain that you have completed the required readings in Chapters 1 through 3 of your required text, read the\u00a0Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct\u00a0on the APA website, and reviewed any relevant Instructor Guidance.\tThis discussion has two options from which you will choose one to complete. After selecting one of the options please indicate which one you chose in your response.\tOption A:\tKaren confides in you that she feels “down”\ufffd all the time. She feels hopeless, finds no enjoyment in life (sleep, food, sex, friends, etc.) and is having thoughts of suicide. Based on your study this week, address each of the following:\t\t\tIdentify if Karen is suffering from major depression or bipolar depression.\t\t\tDefend your position with support from the reading noting definitions and key features.\t\t\tIndicate what form of treatment would best serve Karen based on the literature.\t\t\tExamine how you would respond personally as a mental health professional and what your ethical\u00a0duties are.\t\u00a0\tOption B:\tChris can often be found around the house laughing loudly at inappropriate jokes he is telling. When he is not laughing, he is singing or whistling and making non-stop noise as he feels like he has boundless energy. When his\u00a0daughter gets home, he calls her names and accuses her of doing things she was not. The next day, Chris reports that he feels “down”\ufffd all the time. He feels hopeless and is having thoughts of suicide.\tBased on your study this week, address each of the following:\t\t\tIdentify if Chris is suffering from major depression or bipolar depression.\t\t\tDefend your position with support from the reading noting definitions and key features.\t\t\tIndicate what form of treatment you think would best serve Chris from the literature.\t\t\tExamine how you would respond personally as a mental health professional and what your ethical duties\u00a0are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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