Reference no: EM132015103

Question: You have researched the theoretical writings related to your selected mental disorder (Selected mental disorder - Depression). You have also conducted field research about practice related to the disorder-an interview with a mental health professional. Based on all of the information you have gathered, develop a paper that includes the following:

• Describe the cause, extent, and nature of the disorder, such as number of people diagnosed and under treatment, demographics, and other factors of interest.

• Explain how the selected disorder is diagnosed.

• Explain how the selected disorder is treated. Be sure to include all the views on appropriate treatment and comment on diversity of views or dissent.

• Differentiate the diagnosis of this disorder from those of the other disorders within the same diagnostic category.

• Comment on culturally bound syndromes, cultural biases, or the interplay between assessment and diagnosis and culture.

• Provide data from the professional interview completed relevantly and substantively integrating this information into the body of the paper.

Provide the name of the interviewed professional with his/her credentials. Written transcripts of the interview should be recorded and submitted with the assignment (e.g. in paper as an appendices).

Write a 4-5-page paper in Word format. Make sure to review the rubric so as to address all necessary criteria. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.