Case

Option 4: Clinical Case Study

Clinical Case Study  (2-3-page APA formatted paper – page count does NOT include a title page and references.  You are NOT required to include an abstract. You are required to include a running head and pagination)  You are to create a case study which examines a mental disorder we study this term. In the case study you will: 

· Describe a fictional mental health therapy client whom you feel meets DSM criteria for at least one of the mental illness covered in our textbooks and course materials. 

· Outline and explain the symptoms related to the disorder

· Discuss the background story for your imaginary client

· Recommend treatment options based on what you learn throughout the term. 

· Support your points with at least two peer-reviewed journal articles. You will be required to use APA formatting for your paper. You are NOT required to include an abstract. You are required to include a running head and pagination.