Psychological Disorders and Mental Impairments
According to your text, “Psychological disorders are behaviors or mental processes that are connected with various kinds of distress or significant impairment in functioning.” Think about a person you are familiar with in the media (celebrity) and using their behavior diagnose them with a psychological disorder from Chapter 15. In a two-page essay(no more, no less). , using APA guidelines, present your celebrity and diagnose their disorder using examples of their problem behaviors and mental processes. Also, suggest a form of therapy from Chapter 16 that would help them improve their lives.
- https://openstax.org/books/psychology/pages/15-introduction
- https://openstax.org/books/psychology/pages/16-introduction
These essay assignments should be written with paragraph structure. Your essay should contain an introduction, body, and conclusion. I expect that you will follow the guidelines below so that your essay conforms to APA (American Psychological Association) format.