psychological disorder

Choose any disorder pertaining to a specific infancy/childhood/ adolescent psychological disorder included in the DSM and provide a full description that includes a discussion on how it presents itself in the individual, all possible symptoms associated with this disorder and an open ended discussion on the disorder.

Communication Disorders- Stuttering It is to be 3 to 5 pages, double-spaced typed. You must use 12 font size only. Choose any disorder pertaining to a specific infancy/childhood/ adolescent psychological disorder included in the DSM and provide a full description that includes a discussion on how it presents itself in the individual, all possible symptoms […]

Locate an article in a magazine, newspaper, professional journal or online. Describe in detail the issue upon which the article is based.

Assignment 1 Locate an article in a magazine, newspaper, professional journal or online. The article should relate to an issue which impacts on the parent-child relationship and the development of the child (ex. teen sex, drug/alcohol use, divorce, etc). It should not concern a formal psychological disorder such as ADHD. Describe in detail the issue […]

Describe healthy mental functioning. What leads to changes in one’s mental state to the point that psychopathology (unhealthy mental functioning) is demonstrated?

Rethinking Psychopathology http://www.jkrishnamurti.org/content/roots-psychological-disorder-0/roots   Prior to beginning work on this interactive assignment, review your instructor’s initial forum post, and watch The Nature of the Mind–Part One: The Roots of Psychological Disorder. Links to an external site. Note that the video selected for this week is dense and may be difficult to understand upon first viewing. […]

Describe an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient’s history, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed. Justify why you would recommend this drug therapy plan for this patient.

Topic: Pharmacotherapy for Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Disorders Think about a possible diagnosis for the patient. Consider whether the patient has a disorder related to the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system or whether the symptoms are the result of a disorder from another system or other factors, such as pregnancy, drugs, or a psychological disorder. Explain your […]

Write an essay on the psychological disorder Schizophrenia. Explain whether taking this course affected your views of psychology or mental health issues.

Topic: Disorders Write an essay on the psychological disorder Schizophrenia. For this assignment, create an essay on Schizophrenia. Use at least three reliable sources from the online library or Google Scholar. 1. Introduce your chosen topic. (SCHIZOPHRENIA) Explain why you chose it and what your video/presentation will cover. (A FAMILY MEMBER IS DIAGNOSED WITH IT, […]

Identify a psychological disorder and discuss specific research from the textbook and/or lecture (e.g., prevalence, gender differences, as well as biological, psychological, and/or socio-cultural influences, etc.).

Explore a Psychological Disorder and Treatment 75 points Your mission (if you choose to accept it) is to diagnose a well-known fictional character (from a movie, TV show, book, etc.) with a possible psychological disorder. Be sure to demonstrate an understanding of one specific type of therapy. Part 1 (50 points). Identify a psychological disorder […]

Explain the diathesis-stress (aka vulnerability- stress) model of psychopathology. Identify and define all the possible diatheses/vulnerabilities that can contribute to psychopathology.

Diathesis-Stress (aka vulnerability- stress) Model of Psychopathology Explain the diathesis-stress (aka vulnerability- stress) model of psychopathology. In your response, make sure to identify and define all the possible diatheses/vulnerabilities that can contribute to psychopathology (in general). Then, pick one psychological disorder and describe the diathesis-stress model for that disorder. Show full knowledge and mature critical […]

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