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Social History & Treatment Plan I. Study A. Identifying Information The client is a 26 year old, single, male, African American. He is an active duty ship’s serviceman seaman serving in the United States Navy, aboard the USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3). Seaman (SN) Fisher is residing on board the USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) that is permanently stationed at San Diego Naval Base, 32nd Street in California. SN Fisher was given orders to report to Navy Mental Health Services Department on base as Involuntary Command Referral for diagnosis and treatments, to get an evaluation and expert psychiatric recommendation about whether the service member is mentally fit to stay in the United States Navy. SN Fisher is unwilling to begin counseling, …show more content…

SN Fisher’s action has prompted LCDR Davenport to make it clear, that the Navy has mandated SN Fisher three sessions, and their actual session will not get counted until he starts cooperating in a manner where LCDR Davenport can perform his fitness for duty evaluations on SN Fisher. D. Client Description and Functioning SN Fisher is a stocky young man, cleanly shaved with a high and tight haircut. He was wearing a pair of Navy dungarees that looks sharply ironed with crisis that is with in regulations of Navy uniform standard. SN Fisher walks with assertion similar to any young man with self-confidence. SN Fisher does not show any signs of illness, the way he presented himself while on uniform can indicate that SN Fisher takes good care of his body and grooms within the standards if not above average of the Navy regulations. SN Fisher answered genially to LCDR Davenport on their initial contact. He has the humor to make an argument that because he assaulted a white boy everybody is jumping to conclusions about his mental health. SN Fisher had also made it clear that he is not looking to get discharged from the Navy. SN Fisher showed no interest in sharing with LCDR Davenport what were the precipitating factors that led to his referral for psychiatric evaluation during their initial contact. E. Physical and Economical Environment SN Fisher is residing on board the USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3). Being on board a Navy vessel,

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