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CM15.1-4 | Mental Health — Assignment

Grading Rubric — Mental Health Case Study Rubric

Criterion	Points	Full-marks descriptor
Recognition of Warning Signals (CM15.2)	5 pts	Exceeds: Identifies ≥5 warning signals with accurate domain classification and correctly interprets suicidal ideation; discusses alcohol history impact
Structured Assessment and Screening (CM15.4)	5 pts	Exceeds: States both PHQ-2 questions verbatim; describes graduated suicide risk assessment; distinguishes depressive from substance-induced disorder with specific history points
NMHP/DMHP Programme Response (CM15.3)	5 pts	Exceeds: Accurately describes hub-and-spoke DMHP pathway; names appropriate first-line antidepressant; describes ASHA follow-up role; cites NMHP components
Legal, Ethical Application and Community Engagement (CM15.1, CM15.3)	5 pts	Exceeds: Correctly applies Section 115 MHA 2017; articulates patient rights; proposes culturally sensitive engagement with family's belief system while advocating biomedical care