RECENT ASSIGNMENT

Assessment Task
This assignment requires students to write an essay including an introduction, body and conclusion addressing the questions described below in Parts A, B and C as follows:
Part A) Describe the typical clinical symptoms and potential risk issues associated with a diagnosis of psychosis, depression and mania and describe how these factors might impact the persons lived experience incorporating the course content and readings (40% weighting).
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Part B) Discuss how primary health care principles support contemporary models of Recovery orientated care in meeting the needs of people accessing MH services or how these services could be improved (40% weighting).
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Part C) Reflect on your learning process throughout this assignment. Identify and describe some of your assumptions about mental health before starting this course. Explain how the concepts in the course have impacted your learning and developed your understanding of the lived experience of people with mental illness. Describe how you can apply your new knowledge to your nursing practice when caring for people with mental illness.
(10% weighting)
Quality of written work including introduction and conclusion, referencing and logical flow of ideas (10% weighting)
This assignment is a written essay and should follow the formal structure of an academic paper which includes an introduction, body, conclusion and reference list following the APA 7 style.
For further assistance in writing essays students can access the Study Help page https://lo.unisa.edu.au/course/view.php?id=4074&sectionid=470909
Students can also access the referencing style guide via this link- https://lo.unisa.edu.au/course/view.php?id=3839
Word limit
3,500 words with a minimum of 20 academic references required. Please use reputable websites only including those found on the Library resource page: Mental Health Specific Library Guide
Please adhere to the word limit- reference list is not included in the word limit.
Format
This assignment must be written in an academic format that is 1.5 or double spaced using Arial font size 10, and be appropriately referenced using the APA 7 referencing style. Please include headings, an introduction and conclusion. Please proof read and spell-check your assignment before submission. Please do not exceed or go below the prescribed word limit by more than 10% or you will attract a penalty grade deduction. Late assignments submitted without extensions may receive a fail grade. Please refer to the current University's Assessment Policies and Procedures Manual (APPM) relating to the remarking and resubmission of assignments, for more information see:
https://i.unisa.edu.au/siteassets/policies-and-procedures/docs/app/assessment-policy-and-procedures-combined-pdf_1-jan-2023.pdf?1675046217004