Primary Task Response: write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments.
Select 1 of the following disorders:
- Major depressive disorder
- Persistent depressive disorder
- Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Focus the discussion on the following:
- What are some of the symptoms?
- What would this disorder look like in person?Make sure you relate this back to the DSM criteria.
- Based on your research, do you think the media has portrayed the disorder you selected in an unbiased manner or is it sensationalized? Support your answer.
- Discuss 1 effective treatment approach for the disorder you selected. Support your answer with research.
- For more information on Disruptive Mood Dysregulation, check this fact sheet: http://www.dsm5.org/Documents/Disruptive%20Mood%20Dysregulation%20Disorder%20Fact%20Sheet.pdfhttp://www.dsm5.org/Documents/changes%20from%20dsm-iv-tr%20to%20dsm-5.pdf
For more information on Persistent Depressive Disorder (DSM-IV it was called Dysthymia) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, check your DSM changes sheet again:
This week we will focus on depressive disorders and bipolar & related disorders. You will choose one of four of these disorders and explore the symptoms, expression, media portrayal, and treatment of that disorder. Check Chapter 7, pp. 213-226 for information on mood disorders.
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