Category: psychopathology

  • Forum 4 Depressionp-Medication vs Psychotherapy

    Forum 4 Depressionp-Medication vs Psychotherapy Discussion Question: Medications vs. Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Depression (25 points) Major Depressive Disorder is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders, and it is also one of the most contested when it comes to treatment. Antidepressant medications such as SSRIs are widely prescribed, sometimes by primary care…

  • Midterm Project: Career Pathway & Professional Development P…

    Purpose of the Assignment Psychology graduate students and undergraduate majors often focus heavily on diagnoses and treatments while remaining vague about what they actually want to do after graduation. This project is designed to push you to think realistically, concretely, and honestly about your future career and how you plan to get there. The goal…

  • Forum 2

    Abnormal behaviors rarely have a single cause. Instead, they usually emerge from a complex interaction of biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors. THIS SHOULD BE CLEAR FROM THE READING. In this assignment, you will explore how this multicausal nature of abnormal behavior makes diagnosis and treatment especially challenging. In a response of approximately 300- 400…