Week 5a

Select one of the personality disorders or substance use disorders from the University of Phoenix Material: Film List.

Use the University of Phoenix Material: Research Analysis Job Aid to complete this assignment.

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,500-word paper that discusses research-based interventions to treat psychopathology. Make sure to read "How To Receive Maximum Points For Papers" in  Recommended Learning Activities.

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

a) Evaluate three peer reviewed research studies using the University of Phoenix Material: Research Analysis.

b) Conceptualize the disorder using the bio-psycho-social or diathesis-stress model.

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

Cite at least three peer-reviewed sources for the first objective and one each for objectives two and three. These five peer-reviewed sources should not be repeated in the paper.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.