Identifying clients' needs is necessary to determine appropriate treatment programs and interventions. In this assignment, you will review a completed needs assessment and identify the immediate needs
| Sample Needs Assessment CPSS/370 Version 2 |
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Sample Needs Assessment
Client Name: April Wright
| Category | Severity Code | |||
| Health | Limited physical capacity, acute illness; needs hospitalization or outpatient treatment | Mild disability or illness; outpatient treatment required; non-strenuous work | No problems that limit housing or work assignments | |
| Emotional Stability | Severe impairment; danger to self, others; needs hospital environment | Moderate impairment; requires monitoring, individual or group therapy | Emotionally stable; no indications of mental illness | |
| Education | 5th grade or below reading, math skills; needs remedial or special education classes | No high school diploma; needs adult education or GED program | High school diploma, GED, or equivalent | |
| Vocational Skills | No discernible skill; needs training | Limited skills; ability to hold semi-skilled position; needs training | Possesses marketable skill or trade | |
| Substance Abuse | Frequent abuse resulting in social, economic, or legal problems; needs treatment | Occasional abuse causing disruption of functioning | No disruption of functioning or legal difficulties | |
| Mental Ability | Serious disability limiting ability to function; needs sheltered living, work situations | Mild disability limiting educational, vocational potential | No discernible disability | |
| Domestic Abuse | Current incident of domestic abuse as perpetrator; domestic abuse education and therapy needed | History of incident of domestic abuse as perpetrator, but no current incident; possible domestic abuse education needed | No current or past incident of domestic abuse as perpetrator |
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