Research-Based Interventions

 

Select one of the mood disorders—major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, double depression, cyclothymic disorder, or bipolar disorder.

 

Use the Research Analysis to complete this assignment.

 

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,500-word paper that discusses research-based interventions to treat psychopathology.

 

Review and differentiate the characteristics of the selected disorder and discuss the research about intervention strategies for the disorder by completing the following:

 

•Evaluate three peer-reviewed research studies using the Research Analysis.

 

•Conceptualize the disorder using the biopsychosocial or diathesis-stress models.

 

•Discuss the treatments or interventions that have been shown to be the most effective for your selected disorder. Why?

 

Cite at least five peer-reviewed sources.