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Tina Is a 36 Year Old Who Has Been Diagnosed

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Tina is a 36 year old who has been diagnosed with double depression. She has had suicidal ideation but has expressed no plan to kill herself. The hospital admits her for the required 72-hour observation. Explain the disorder in terms of symptoms. With the help of one theoretical perspective, explain why her disorder developed and how you would treat her.


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Permanent Change

An alteration in a system or environment that is enduring and not reversible.

Mental Models

Internal representations of the world that people use to understand and interact with their environment.

Broad Worldviews

Wide-ranging perspectives or ways of understanding and interpreting the world and the experiences within it.

Action Learning Practices

An approach to solving real challenges through the reflective action and learning among a group, emphasizing practical interventions.

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