Week 4: Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Note and Patient Case Presentation College of Nursing-PMHNP, Walden University NRNP 6645: Psychotherapy with Multiple Modalities Patient Initials: Edwin Age: 24 Gender: M Ethnic group: Hispanic Subjective: CC (chief complaint): “I feel trapped; I feel like I can’t escape my depression; it seems to bring me back to feeling down […]

Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Mr. Soprano Diagnosis Based on the case study, Mr. Soprano’s symptoms align most closely with Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, with Psychotic Features. He exhibits a depressed mood, significant weight loss, insomnia, fatigue, feelings of guilt, and recurrent thoughts of death. Additionally, he experiences auditory hallucinations, which are indicative of psychotic […]

Major Depressive Disorder: Prevalence and Symptoms Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent and serious mental health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. This paper aims to provide an overview of MDD’s prevalence and common symptoms based on recent statistics and research. Prevalence: Major Depressive Disorder is one of the most common mental illnesses globally. […]