PCN807 Psychopathology Behavioral Assessment, &  Interventions

Week 5 Discussion

DQ1 Mood, anxiety, and stress disorders are among the most common reasons people seek out behavioral health care in the United States. Do demographics (race, gender, socioeconomic status, disability status, etc.) influence the prevalence of diagnosis and treatment of these disorders? Why or why not?

DQ2 Behavioral health care administrators are often under a great deal of stress. What are the best ways for behavioral health care administrators to recognize higher than normal levels of stress in themselves? Explain. Once stress is recognized, what are some positive ways the administrator can cope with stress? Explain.