solved You will select a fictional person for your case study.
You will select a fictional person for your case study. This could be based on someone you know, a family member, or a fictional character who exhibits any of the atypical disorders presented in the course. Not a celebrity.  You may write about yourself. If it is about a friend or family member make sure that you change names and write in third person about them (he, she, they). Ask the question “How does this person exhibit symptoms or behaviors that represent some sort of atypical behavior? Write an analysis essay paper of the individual including a description of symptoms, diagnosis, social factors, and treatment. Use examples to describe and support the analysis and scope of the disorder presented by the character. Use of the DSM 5 for symptoms should be included.  The DSM 5 symptoms are in the Textbook and Canvas.  This must be an original paper written in your own writing style and matching your weekly writing style.  Also include in your paper the use of first person narrative (I think, in my opinion, I noticed that…). Read rubricsÂ
Include and Bold Type these Topic Headings in your paper: (do not include the numbers)
Introduction (describe the case and the character);Â
Literature Review – 5 Articles about the Diagnosis or Treatment of the disorder
Diagnosis- include symptoms from DSM 5 and examples of the character’s behavior (be sure to read Chapter 14 about Personality Disorders before you diagnose the case);
Etiology (causes of the problem (i.e., psychological, biological);
Social Factors (family or living conditions);
Treatment Plan (type of therapy or medications)