PSY 300 Week 4 Psychological Disorders Research Paper

In this assignment, you examine symptoms and treatment options for psychological disorders.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which analyze a particular psychological disorder.

• Select a psychological disorder, and explain your choice.
• Provide a detailed description of the disorder, including diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and other relevant or important details.
• Describe the history of the disorder, including when it was first discovered, who discovered it, how it was discovered, and–if the criteria or diagnosis has changed over time–the various schools of thought for treatment.
• Provide an overview of research findings on the disorder. Describe concerns or issues about the disorder that should be further researched, and explain why more information may be needed.
• Summarize your conclusions, and reflect on why it is important to learn more about this disorder.

Include at least 2 scholarly references, one of which may be the course text.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.

Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.