Silver Linings Playbook Case Study

-For this assignment, please choose a movie about mental illness from the following selections

4.) Silver Linings Playbook- depicts a man with bipolar disorder

-This assignment is worth 75 points.

-Write a 2-3 page paper using APA format describing the following:

Describe the mental illness that the main character demonstrates throughout the movie. How does it compare to the descriptions of disease process in your text. (20 pts)
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People with mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, OCD, and schizophrenia may exhibit purposeless or ritualistic behaviors. Describe two behaviors and how it impacts clients social interactions. (20 pts)
  ____________/20

How did the main characters disease impact his/her support systems? (5 pts)
Some clients are admitted to a psychiatric hospitals in severe cases. What is the benefit obtained from hospitalization, and how are clients prepared for reentry into home settings? (10 pts)
_______________/20

Identify the drug classification and/or medicine regiment that would be prescribed by a licensed provider today for this disease process. (10 pts)
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What did you learn from this? How did you like this movie? (5 pts)
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APA formatting done correctly (5 pts) _______________/5

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