Research-Based Interventions on Mood Disorders

Select one of the mood disorders--major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, double depression, cyclothymic disorder, or bipolar disorder--from the Film List.

Use the Research Analysis to complete this assignment.

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-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 using one of the psychological perspectives listed in the text.
• 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.

Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.