PCN 605 Week 4 Depressive Disorders

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Using the DSM-5, write a 500-750-word paper comparing and contrasting the following disorders:

 

  1. Major depressive disorder (DSM V, p.155ff)
  2. Persistent Depressive Disorder/Dysthymia (DSM V, p.155ff)
  3. Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DSM V, p.156ff)
  4. Cyclothymic Disorder (DSM V, p.155ff)
  5. Bipolar I Disorder (DSM V, p.123ff)
  6. Bipolar II Disorder (DSM V, p.123ff)

Although depressive disorders and Bipolar share several key similarities, there are some aspects that are radically different among these disorders. Start by completing the attached table following the example provided for Cyclothymic Disorder. What are the similarities and differences between the various disorders listed? Explain, using examples, with special attention to the resulting implications for diagnosis and treatment.

 

Include at least two scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper.

 

APA format is required for essays only. Solid academic writing is always expected. For all assignment delivery options, documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

 

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