Biopsychosocial Assessment: Preparation & State’s Rules Review

Select a movie from the following list:

1. Terms of Endearment (1983) (PG)
2. Ordinary People (1980) (R)
3. Saving Mr. Banks (2013) (PG-13)
4. My Sister’s Keeper (2009) (PG-13)
5. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (PG)
6. Footloose (1984) (PG)
7. The Queen of Versailles (2012) (PG)
8. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) (PG-13)
9. 28 Days (2000) (PG-13)

Watch the selected movie in preparation for the biopsychosocial assessment. As you watch the movie, focus on one specific character in the movie as the focus of your clinical attention. Take notes over relevant patterns and significant moments/details within the characters' journey. Consider the character’s behavior patterns within the confines of the movie. Information gathered in this introductory assignment is intended to prepare you for next week’s formal psychosocial assessment. Please note, this is for preparation purposes only and you do not need to submit the notes to your instructor.  

Option 2: Case Study

Read the attached case study. Take notes over relevant patterns and significant moments/details within the persons' journey. Information gathered in this introductory assignment is intended to prepare you for next week’s formal psychosocial assessment. Please note, this is for preparation purposes only and you do not need to submit the notes to your instructor.