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Prior to completing your initial post, read Chapter 5 and 8 of your course text and viewing Sleep Disorders. These required materials examine topics on neurotransmitter and receptor systems, anatomical structures, neurological functional pathways and their role in control of movement, consciousness and sleep, and how they correlate to selected related disorders. Choose from the following […]

Each Discussion Question needs to be at least 150 words with at least 1 citation. Discussion Question 1: With which behavioral psychologist(s) do you most agree philosophically? Why? Discussion Questi

Each Discussion Question needs to be at least 150 words with at least 1 citation. Discussion Question 1: With which behavioral psychologist(s) do you most agree philosophically? Why? Discussion Question 2: What are the central theoretical foundations that support behavioral psychology? What are the central propositions or key concepts of each theory?  What, in your […]

You have decided to open a home for dual-diagnosed clients who have graduated from a residential treatment facility and are in need of housing. You want to be able to support their recovery and preven

You have decided to open a home for dual-diagnosed clients who have graduated from a residential treatment facility and are in need of housing. You want to be able to support their recovery and prevent relapse in a safe environment for approximately 1 year per resident. Use the library, course materials, and Web resources to research […]

Practicum Licensure & Personal Plan Worksheet

Complete the attached Practicum Licensure and Personal Plan Worksheet. Type your responses directly onto the worksheet. Make sure to include in-text citations from your resources when completing your justifications; citations must be presented in APA format. Use APA citations for each part of the assignment as indicated in the worksheet instructions. Include an APA reference […]

For this assignment, you will use the same case selected for Unit 5 assignment and analyze the sections of the treatment plan template. This treatment plan will address both the addiction and any co-o

For this assignment, you will use the same case selected for Unit 5 assignment and analyze the sections of the treatment plan template. This treatment plan will address both the addiction and any co-occurring mental health diagnoses identified in Unit 5 assignment. The conclusions reached in Unit 5 assignment regarding the specific DSM-based diagnoses, strengths, […]

Step 1. Go to the library and search the literature (e.g., PsycINFO) for research on a topic of interest to you.Step 2. Find and read the “primary” references or primary research material in the psych

Step 1. Go to the library and search the literature (e.g., PsycINFO) for research on a topic of interest to you.Step 2. Find and read the “primary” references or primary research material in the psychology journals.Step 3. Organize, summarize, and draw conclusions regarding the information in the primary references.Step 4. Think critically about the information […]

Assignment: Curriculum Vitae and Personal StatementLast week you prepared a resume. This week, you will focus on preparing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Personal Statement. Some of you might wonder wh

Assignment: Curriculum Vitae and Personal StatementLast week you prepared a resume. This week, you will focus on preparing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Personal Statement. Some of you might wonder what a CV is and if it is even necessary for you to prepare one. In very general terms, a CV is an academic […]

Week 8: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Related Psychopathology Medications Course Document: ADHD Stimulant Addiction Case Study: Junior Junior is a 14-year-old Hispanic boy of Mexican-Am

Week 8: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Related Psychopathology Medications Course Document: ADHD Stimulant Addiction Case Study: Junior Junior is a 14-year-old Hispanic boy of Mexican-American heritage. He lives with his parents in San Bernadino, CA. Junior’s parents (Diego and Francisca) both have successful careers and are very concerned that he should succeed in his […]

Imagine you are a researcher who is interested in studying whether sleep deprivation leads to increased reaction times (i.e., being slower) when driving. You randomly select a sample of 30 licensed dr

Imagine you are a researcher who is interested in studying whether sleep deprivation leads to increased reaction times (i.e., being slower) when driving. You randomly select a sample of 30 licensed drivers. Fifteen participants are randomly assigned to get 5 hours of sleep for three consecutive nights. The other 15 participants are randomly assigned to […]

Response 1Discussion, Week 10: A Deficit or a Difference?        As noted, school settings can be challenging for children and adolescents with a disability thus consideration is given as to w

Response 1 Discussion, Week 10: A Deficit or a Difference?         As noted, school settings can be challenging for children and adolescents with a disability thus consideration is given as to whether such a disability is a deficit or a difference. The determination of this could affect the type of intervention(s) and the accommodations available in […]