covering any ONE DSM 5 disorder of your choice from the following (only choose ONE disorder): Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa, Borderline Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder, or Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Use the following Guidelines. This essay will consist of four paragraphs – Be sure to follow this format:
• Paragraph I: Introduce and describe the disorder, its symptoms and criteria for diagnosis thoroughly. Be thorough. Use examples if possible. Discuss any known causes (etiology) of the disorder. • Paragraph II: Describe any applicable demographics (i.e., gender, age groups, race, culture, lifestyle) • Paragraph III: Describe treatment options thoroughly and probable success rates. • Paragraph IV: Summary and conclusions. Personal experience and/or personal opinion, where applicable, may be discussed, but keep it brief. • In addition to your textbook, use at least two other references to research the disorder. List all references at the end of your essay. List entire weblink, or if a published book, article or other published source, cite author, title, page number and publication date. You may NOT use Wikipedia as a reference. Don’t forget to cite your references before you hit the Submit button! • *Any and all instances of plagiarism will result in a ZERO for the assignment and a letter grade drop in your overall grade for the course! What is plagiarism? Literary
