Assignment: The Great Gatsby Movie Paper
Pick a movie (The Great Gatsby) that portrays a character or characters experiencing a psychological disorder/mental illness. Alternatively, pick a movie that portrays an example of a certain type of therapy (couples Therapy)
Movie title: The Great Gatsby
Therapy modality: Couples Therapy
o Analysis of Movie:
- Write a very brief summary of the movie. Give clear evidence that you watched it.
o Signs/Symptoms:
- Write a description of how the psychological disorder and/or the therapy was portrayed.
o Assessment and DSM-5 Diagnosis:
- Describe how you would assess the disorder (what assessment tools), and discuss the criteria for diagnosis based on what diagnosis you would choose from the DSM-5 to assign to the client in the movie.
o Evidence-Based Practice Plan of Care:
- Research and include evidence-based practice related to the disorder/therapy portrayed. Include a minimum of one peer-reviewed article. What therapy modality would you choose as the plan of care for the client?
o Summary of Movie Analysis in Correlation to DSM-5 Criteria:
- Write a critical analysis of how accurate or inaccurate you found the portrayal of the disorder/therapy. Show evidence of your knowledge of the psychological disorder/mental illness or the type of therapy.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o 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.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.