Psychological Disorder Research Assignment
Pick ONE of the following Psychological Disorders:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder,
Schizophrenia
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
In narrative form, answer the following questions with supporting research. Cite your work throughout your essay. use APA guidelines. Use at least three scholarly sources.
Define the disorder—describe what it is and explain.
Report regarding the possibilities of getting this disorder—is it nature? Or nurture?
How does this specific disorder affect a person in the personal, occupational and/or social functioning?
Describe what the diagnostic criteria associated with this disorder are according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
Report regarding treatment options. Medication, therapy and/or any other options available for treatment.
Pick a specific type of therapy (Cognitive/Behavioral, Humanistic, Psychodynamic, etc) and explain how a person would be treated when using that specific modality
