Assignment
For this assignment you will present information to an interested audience about a particular psychological disorder in the DMS. You will be discussing how the diagnosis and the treatment have changed over time so take this into consideration as you choose the disorder you will address.
To begin this assignment:
• Select one psychological disorder in the DSM-5 to use for this assignment. ​
• Consider your current workplace or community and select a target audience to present your information to.
• Design a PowerPoint presentation in which you:
o Select a theory from the text or elsewhere and discuss how the theory would view the causes of the specific disorder.
o Discuss the current diagnostic criteria for the disorder from the DSM-5. Provide a brief case example which would meet the diagnostic criteria.
o Describe how the DSM-5 version of the diagnosis reconsiders the DSM-4diagnosis.
o Describe the changes in treatment.
o Assess what lead to the changes of the diagnosis and treatment approaches. Use current research to support your analysis.
o Support your analysis of the changes with evidence from scholarly research, at least three of which should be from peer-reviewed journal articles.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.