POPULATION OF INTEREST: OLDER Foster Youth and homeless youth with substance abuse issues.
For this assignment, you will be creating an imaginary client who fits your population and outcome of interest. You will be using the information from this assignment in the remaining assignments for this course.
This should be written like a traditional APA formatted paper (double-spaced, 12-point font, 1-inch margins around, Times New Roman). Be sure to use proper APA headings as well as in-text citations when referring to existing resources.
Part I: Client Assessment
• Client demographic information
• What is the identified problem for your client?
• What are the components of the identified problem? You should go through each component. (see module for information)
• What are the problem antecedents?
• What are the problem consequences?
Part II: Problem Formulation
• Based on the information from the assessment of your client, what is the overall problem statement? (see module for information)
• Develop two assessment hypotheses for your client. (see module for information)
• What is/are the goal(s)?
• State at least one objective per goal (if you only have one goal, then do at least two objectives)
Part III: Reflection
• What are the benefits to generating the information from Parts I and II?
• What are some of the barriers that may exist for generating this information?
• How can this information be used to develop an intervention?