Benchmark Homework: Mental Health Newsletter/Brochure
After reviewing the topic assigned chapters and the electronic resources in your study Topic Resources, choose between bipolar, major depression, or a somatic disorder. Create a newsletter or brochure that is between 750 to 1,200 words, either through Canva.com, Microsoft Word, or Microsoft PowerPoint, to address the following:
I. Describe the chosen disorder and the assigned code from the current DSM.
II. Which psychological model best fits this disorder (i.e., biological, cognitive)?
III. Discuss the etiology of this disorder and the common symptoms, including the manifestation of the symptoms.
IV. Identify the different forms of treatment and therapy commonly prescribed for this disorder. Discuss the efficacy while considering a multicultural worldview.
V. Examine the values and belief systems about behavioral health disorders across cultures. How would the various stigmas or beliefs affect treatment options?
VI. List national and local resources where someone can receive support for this disorder.
VII. Include a minimum of two scholarly sources to support your homework.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, 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 homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.