Psych 515 complete course (advanced abnormal psychology)

1. PSYCH 515 COMPLETE COURSE
(Advanced Abnormal Psychology)
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PSYCH 515 Week 2 Individual Assignment Critical Issues Analysis
Resources: The Critical Issue Analysis template located on the student Web site and
the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology text
Analyze Issue 3: Is Psychological Debriefing a Harmful Intervention for Survivors of
Trauma?, located in the Taking Sides text. As a part of your analysis, evaluate
contemporary research associated with the critical issue.
PSYCH 515 Week 3 Individual Assignment Critical Issues Analysis
Resources: The Critical Issue Analysis template located on the student Web site and
the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology text
Select one of the following critical issues located in the Taking Sides text:
o Issue 4: Are Blocked and Recovered Memories Valid Phenomena?
o Issue 11: Should Psychologists Prescribe Medication?
o Issue 18: Should Mental Health Professionals Serve as Gatekeepers for Physician-
Assisted Suicide?
Analyze your selected critical issue by using the Critical Issue Analysis template
located on the student Web site. As a part of your analysis, evaluate contemporary
research associated with your selected critical issue.
PSYCH 515 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Case Study Post-Traumatic Stress
Using the link on the Week Three course web page for PSYCH 515, access Faces
Interactive. Once you have entered Faces Interactive select the Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder Case Study. Using the Case Report template located on the Week

2. Three course web page for PSYCH 515, evaluate the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
case.
PSYCH 515 Week 4 Individual Assignment Critical Issues Analysis
Resources: The Critical Issue Analysis template located on the student Web site and
the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology text
Select one of the following critical issues located in the Taking Sides text:
o Issue 2: Should Individuals with Anorexia Nervosa Have the Right to Refuse Life-
Sustaining Treatment?
o Issue 6: Should All Uses of MDMA (Ecstasy) Be Prohibited?
o Issue 7: Should Abstinence Be the Goal for Treating People with Alcohol
Problems?
Analyze your selected critical issue by using the Critical Issue Analysis template
located on the student Web site. As a part of this analysis, evaluate contemporary
research associated with your selected critical issue.
PSYCH 515 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Case Study Major Depression
Using the link on the Week Four course web page for PSYCH 515, access Faces
Interactive. Once you have entered Faces Interactive select the Major Depression
Case Study. Using the Case Report template located on the Week Four course web
page for PSYCH 515, evaluate the evaluate the Major Depression case.
PSYCH 515 Week 5 Individual Assignment Critical Issues Analysis
Resources: The Critical Issue Analysis template located on the student Web site and
the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology text
Select one of the following critical issues located in the Taking Sides text:
o Issue 9: Are Antipsychotic Medications the Treatment of Choice for People with
Psychosis?
o Issue 14: Is Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy Ethical?
o Issue 15: Does Exposure to Media Violence Promote Aggressive Behavior?
o Issue 17: Does Evolution Explain Why Men Rape?

3. Analyze your selected critical issue by using the Critical Issue Analysis template
located on the student Web site. As a part of this analysis, evaluate contemporary
research associated with your selected critical issue.
PSYCH 515 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Case Study Borderline
Personality Disorder
Using the link on the Week Five course web page for PSYCH 515, access Faces
Interactive. Once you have entered Faces Interactive select the Borderline
Personality Case. Using the Case Report template located on the Week Five course
web page for PSYCH 515, evaluate the Borderline Personality case.
PSYCH 515 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment Case Study Attention Deficit
Disorder
Using the link on the Week Six course web page for PSYCH 515, access Faces
Interactive. Once you have entered Faces Interactive, select the Attention Deficit
Disorder Case Study. Using the Case Report template located on the Week Six
course web page for PSYCH 515, evaluate the Attention Deficit Disorder case.
PSYCH 515 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment Case Study Paranoid Schizophrenia
Using the link on the Week Six course web page for PSYCH 515, access Faces
Interactive. Once you have entered Faces Interactive, select the Paranoid
Schizophrenia Case Study. Using the Case Report template located on the Week Six
course web page for PSYCH 515, evaluate the Paranoid Schizophrenia case.
PSYCH 515 Week 6 Individual Assignment Critical Issues Analysis
Resources: The Critical Issue Analysis template located on the student Web site and
the Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology text
Select one of the following critical issues located in the Taking Sides text:
o Issue 5: Is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) a Real Disorder?
o Issue 10: Is Ritalin Over Prescribed?
Analyze your selected critical issue by using the Critical Issue Analysis template
located on the student Web site. As a part of this analysis, evaluate contemporary
research associated with your selected critical issue.
Discussions:
What are the similarities and differences found among the research methods
of observational research strategies, experimental research designs and single case

4. experimental designs? How does a research design allow psychologists to make
statements about the efficacy of treatment?
Discuss the basic elements of clinical assessment. What is the role of the DSM IV-TR
in clinical assessment?How does it guide the diagnosis of abnormal behavior?
What is stress tolerance? How does exceeding one’s stress tolerance lead to
maladaptive behavior, irrational thinking and out of control emotions? Describe
factors that predispose a person to stress.
How would you define anxiety disorders? What is an example of an anxiety
disorder? Describe the symptoms of this disorder. How would you treat this
disorder?
How would you define mood disorders? What is an example of a mood disorder?
What treatment approaches are used for this mood disorder?
How would you define somatoform disorders? How would you define dissociative
disorders? Provide a specific example of each and describe each disorder’s clinical
features.
How would you define eating disorders? How would you define addiction
disorders? Provide a specific example of each and describe each disorder’s clinical
features.
How would you define personality disorders? What is an example of a personality
disorder? Is it possible to manage and effectively treat this disorder? If so, how? If
not, why not?
How would you define Sexual Dysfunctions? How would you define Cognitive
disorders? Provide a specific example of each and describe each disorder’s clinical
features.
How would you define Schizophrenia? Give an example of a type of this disorder? Is
it possible to manage and effectively treat this disorder? If so, how? If not, why not?