After you complete the readings, as a PMHNP choose a topic related to LGBTQI behavioral/mental health. Examples include trauma, abuse, homelessness, or bipolar disorder, etc…

Address the following in your post:

Introduction to topic related to LGBTQI behavioral/mental health
Epidemiology and economic costs
Overview of the assessment/tools to assess/DSM-5
Pharmacological interventions with specifics to dynamics, kinetics, contraindications, side effects, and so on
Plan of care to include collaborative interventions and psychotherapeutic options.
Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.