Common disorders that might be presenting in the individual.

  1. If you were called to respond to an emergency and you found the individual in question was behaving erratically, how would you go about analyzing the situation? Discuss some common disorders that might be presenting in the individual. Specifically, which behaviors would you help you differentiate what the person may be dealing with. What steps could you take to help diffuse the situation?
  2. What are the major symptoms of PTSD? What types of treatment might be considered for PTSD? Using the Evidence-Based Treatment model, design a treatment plan for a combat veteran diagnosed with PTSD.