PSY 275 Week 5 Clinical Disorder Presentation

PSY 275 Week 5 Clinical Disorder Presentation

Choose a clinical disorder from the following:

 Major Depressive Disorder

 Bipolar Disorder

 Generalized Anxiety Disorder

 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

 Autism Spectrum Disorder

Review your previous chapter readings on your chosen disorder.

Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on your chosen clinical disorder. Include the following:

 Explain possible causes of the disorder, according to a specific perspective of abnormal psychology presented in Week 1.

 Describe the behavioral features and physiological symptoms (if applicable) associated with this disorder.

 Describe any gender or cultural differences regarding the diagnosis of this disorder. (Does this disorder affect men differently than women? Does this disorder affect different cultures in different ways?)

 Describe general treatment options for this disorder.

Include detailed speaker notes on each slide, as if they were a transcript of what you would say while presenting. The speaker notes should use appropriate academic language, grammar, and punctuation, and should demonstrate your knowledge of the topic.

Include a minimum of 3 peer-reviewed sources on an APA-formatted reference slide.

Format any citations within your presentation according to APA guidelines.