Submit a paper which compares and contrasts two mental health theories:

• You may choose your theories from the textbook or from other sources. 

My two Mental Health theories for these are Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson.  I need at least two APA referencese please. Thank you.

 

• Describe each theory, including some history about the person who developed the theory and the major ideas and applications of the theory.
• Describe the ways in which the two theories are similar, and how they differ.
• Include a statement of how each theory could be used in your nursing practice. Include specific patient examples if you have them. You may also critique the theory: Is there anything with which you disagree or are there any problems you can identify?
• It is expected that this essay will be 2-3 pages in length (not including the title page), double-spaced. Your paper should include an introduction and conclusion and proper APA citations from any source material you use, including your text.

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Criteria

Points

Title page, Grammar, punctuation, and in-text citations are present and correct.

1

Paper describes two mental health theories and the major ideas and applications of the theories.

2

Paper describes the history of the person who developed each theory.

2

Paper describes how the two theories are similar and how they are different.

1

Paper describes how each theory could be used in nursing practice as applied to a specific patient example.

2

Paper includes proper introduction and conclusion and is 2-3 pages in length.

2

Total

10

Module 01 Written Assignment – Compare and Contrast Two Mental Health Theories