Students should select any diagnosis from the DSM V and complete the 7 sections below. The paper should be between 10 pages in length and presented in APA format. The cover page and reference pages do not count towards the paper’s total page count. An abstract is NOT REQUIRED.
Students are requested to incorporate 10 peer-reviewed, scholarly resources (not older than 10 years) in the paper. Resources are not just provided at the bottom of the page; the references also must be integrated into the paper per APA style.
Section 1: What is the Diagnosis that you chose to explore, and why? (I chose Bipolar and related Disorders)
Section 2: What are the diagnostic criteria for the selected diagnosis, and what diagnostic criteria must be met to assign the disorder/diagnosis?
Section 3: If a person is presenting with the selected diagnosis/disorder, what other diagnoses/disorders would need to be ruled out?
Section 4: Identify how the selected diagnosis/disorder might affect a person’s connection/functioning to his/her environment?
Section 5: Identify the prevalence rates for the diagnosis/disorder in 2 of the following areas:
Gender, race, ethnicity, differently abled, sexuality, and/or socioeconomic status
Section 6: Identify and explain an effective treatment modality that could be employed to work with someone who has this diagnosis/disorder and identify why this particular method was selected.
Section 7: Identify two community resources that are available to help a person with the identified diagnosis/disorder. One resource should be available in the community where the client resides and/or works, and one should be available exclusively online.
Dear writer
This is a Social Work Psychiatric Signature assignment and must be written using scholarly language. Please read the question and the instructions above before you plan to write.
Main instructions
- APA format with no Plagiarism
- 10 pages not counting the face page and reference pages
- 10 peer-reviewed, scholarly resources not older than 10 years
- All the 7 sections should be answered as sub-headings in the essay.
I am attaching a copy of DSM V and you have to read the Topic Bipolar and related Disorders Pages 123 to 153 so that you will be able to find the answers for all the 7 sections above. There are also lots of resources online.
In case you need more clarification please let me know
