solved Case study analysis: Chamique Holdsclaw For this assignment, you will
Case study analysis: Chamique Holdsclaw
For this assignment, you will watch a 1 hour documentary and then submit a written response/case study about the film.
“Mind/Game: The Unquiet journey of Chamique Holdsclaw.”
MIND/GAME’S portrait of “the female Michael Jordan,” from troubled family life to basketball superstardom, reveals a long-hidden battle with mental illness. But even as Holdsclaw begins to embrace her emotional challenges and emerge as an outspoken mental health advocate, she encounters new obstacles to her own recovery. Narrated by Glenn Close.
Assignment Submission
Watch the assigned documentary. In your assignment submission, address the following:
What were the precipitating factors (risk factors) that contributed to her distress (experiencing depression)?
What specific family events and stressors might have contributed? (review textbook chapter information on Risk Factors)
Identify and describe Chamique’s depressive symptoms. (look at the Depression PowerPoint slides)
Identify Chamique’s protective factors and/or strengths. (review textbook chapter information on Protective Factors)
Connect Chamique’s symptoms to diagnostic criteria (DSM-5). Which category(ies) best fit her current presentation?
Why do you think she ultimately was diagnosed with bipolar disorder?
For children or teens who face similar life challenges to Chamique’s, what do you think could make their outcomes different?
Locate a peer-reviewed scholarly article, using the MLK library database, that discusses depression or bipolar disorder and the findings
Identify the methodology
Key findings
applying the research findings to a case like Chamique.
Provide the permalink to the article