Research-Based Interventions 5

Select one of the personality disorders or substance abuse disorders.

•             Paranoid

•             Histrionic

•             Antisocial

•             Borderline

•             Alcohol dependence

•             Drug abuse

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 University of Phoenix Material: 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.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.