socw 644 3psychopharmacology and biopsychosocial considerations for social workers

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For this Assignment, review the ADHD case study of “Junior” in the Learning Resources. Consider the ethical implications of the client’s presentation as well as the role of the mental health professional in treating this client. Plan steps to begin treatment of this client’s condition.

By Day 7

In a 2- to 3-page, APA-formatted paper, include the following:

  • An explanation of what may be occurring in this case.
  • An explanation of the psychopharmacological interventions a mental health professional might recommend to treat this client and why these interventions might be necessary.
  • Address ethical implications that may be present in the client’s presentation
  • Address larger ethical implications of medical treatment of ADHD by the mental health professional

Support your explanations with scholarly evidence and information from the DSM-5.