Case study 1 - Quang Quang is a 22 year old male, with English as a...

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Case study 1 - Quang Quang is a 22 year old male, with English as a second language, who is diagnosed with Cerebral palsy and depression. Quang is currently unemployed and is finding it difficult to speak to employers. Quang struggles with his low moods and lack of self-confidence, and get frustrated very easily. Although at various stages in his life he had tried to gain employment, he finds that employers do not want to employ someone in his position. Quang is very bright and excels in computers, but gets very anxious dealing with people face to face. Quang becomes very defensive through the session and lacks eye contact, he indicates that he is very depressed and has negative thoughts that control his actions. Quang presents with poor hygiene and appearance. Quang gives you a list of employers and support services that he wants to work on but needs your help. Case study 2 - Shea You are working as a mental health support worker and have been allocated new service user, Shea. Shea is a 16 year old high school student who was diagnosed with anxiety and depression seven months ago. Shea is currently taking daily medication and attends a psychologist once per week to manage her mental health issues. Shea requires your support to self-advocate at her high school to make some changes to accommodate her diagnosis and complete year 10 education successfully. Case study 3 - Harley Harley is a 39 year old cross dressing male, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Harley is a large male who works in construction but prefers to wear female clothes. Harley is in the belief that he feels better in women's shoes, but is afraid of others judging him due to the industry he works in. To stop judgment, Harley changes his shoes in the car before stepping out of the car and feels ashamed of who he is. Harley struggles with his loss of memory, false beliefs and sometimes he hears voices, and is dependent on Marijuana to cope with these voices. Although at various stages in his life he had tried to talk about his experiences to various Doctors, Psychiatrists and mental health works, but he believes that they are all judging him. Harley is afraid of the impact it has on his employment, thoughts and interaction with others. Please review the above three (3) case studies on each individual client and answer the following questions for each case study separately. 5. What are the legal and ethical considerations you need to be aware of for each client? (50- 100 words for each case study) What are the organizations policies and procedure in dealing within a trauma related practice? (50-100 words for each case study) What is the client using as a coping mechanism to assist them at this point? (50-100 words for each case study) 8. Identify key factors that impact on each client and types of trauma? (50-100 words for each case study) 9. Identify the core principles of a trauma informed practice and client focused recovery? (50- 100 words for each case study) 10. Discuss the impact and importance of mandatory reporting, confidentiality, disclosure and duty of care for each client. (50 - 100 words for each case study) 11. As a mental health worker, what types of communication could you use to engage and build rapport with the client and provide a safe enriched environment? (50-100 words for each case study) 12. What are the long term effects to the children, client, and others involved, if the concerns are not addressed? (50-100 words for each case study) 13. What are the boundaries, responsibilities, and limitations for each case study in your work as a mental health support worker? (50-100 words for each case study) 14. What strategies would you take and participate in for self care after working with each client? (50-100 words for each case study) 15. As a Mental Health Worker what steps would you take to encourage support and promote self-advocacy. (50-100 words for each case study) 16. What are the impacts of stigma and discrimination on each one of the clients? (50-100 words for each case study) 17. Identify 5 barriers for each client and strategies to overcome them? (50-100 words for each case study) Case study 1 - Quang Quang is a 22 year old male, with English as a second language, who is diagnosed with Cerebral palsy and depression. Quang is currently unemployed and is finding it difficult to speak to employers. Quang struggles with his low moods and lack of self-confidence, and get frustrated very easily. Although at various stages in his life he had tried to gain employment, he finds that employers do not want to employ someone in his position. Quang is very bright and excels in computers, but gets very anxious dealing with people face to face. Quang becomes very defensive through the session and lacks eye contact, he indicates that he is very depressed and has negative thoughts that control his actions. Quang presents with poor hygiene and appearance. Quang gives you a list of employers and support services that he wants to work on but needs your help. Case study 2 - Shea You are working as a mental health support worker and have been allocated new service user, Shea. Shea is a 16 year old high school student who was diagnosed with anxiety and depression seven months ago. Shea is currently taking daily medication and attends a psychologist once per week to manage her mental health issues. Shea requires your support to self-advocate at her high school to make some changes to accommodate her diagnosis and complete year 10 education successfully. Case study 3 - Harley Harley is a 39 year old cross dressing male, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Harley is a large male who works in construction but prefers to wear female clothes. Harley is in the belief that he feels better in women's shoes, but is afraid of others judging him due to the industry he works in. To stop judgment, Harley changes his shoes in the car before stepping out of the car and feels ashamed of who he is. Harley struggles with his loss of memory, false beliefs and sometimes he hears voices, and is dependent on Marijuana to cope with these voices. Although at various stages in his life he had tried to talk about his experiences to various Doctors, Psychiatrists and mental health works, but he believes that they are all judging him. Harley is afraid of the impact it has on his employment, thoughts and interaction with others. Please review the above three (3) case studies on each individual client and answer the following questions for each case study separately. 5. What are the legal and ethical considerations you need to be aware of for each client? (50- 100 words for each case study) What are the organizations policies and procedure in dealing within a trauma related practice? (50-100 words for each case study) What is the client using as a coping mechanism to assist them at this point? (50-100 words for each case study) 8. Identify key factors that impact on each client and types of trauma? (50-100 words for each case study) 9. Identify the core principles of a trauma informed practice and client focused recovery? (50- 100 words for each case study) 10. Discuss the impact and importance of mandatory reporting, confidentiality, disclosure and duty of care for each client. (50 - 100 words for each case study) 11. As a mental health worker, what types of communication could you use to engage and build rapport with the client and provide a safe enriched environment? (50-100 words for each case study) 12. What are the long term effects to the children, client, and others involved, if the concerns are not addressed? (50-100 words for each case study) 13. What are the boundaries, responsibilities, and limitations for each case study in your work as a mental health support worker? (50-100 words for each case study) 14. What strategies would you take and participate in for self care after working with each client? (50-100 words for each case study) 15. As a Mental Health Worker what steps would you take to encourage support and promote self-advocacy. (50-100 words for each case study) 16. What are the impacts of stigma and discrimination on each one of the clients? (50-100 words for each case study) 17. Identify 5 barriers for each client and strategies to overcome them? (50-100 words for each case study)