Assignment: Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology
Your Instructor will have assigned you an anxiety disorder, which will be your focus for your initial post for this Discussion. MINE (PTSD)
o Explain the difference between an adjustment disorder and anxiety disorder (PTSD). Provide examples to illustrate your rationale
o Explain the diagnostic criteria for your assigned anxiety disorder.
o Explain the evidenced-based psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic treatment for your assigned anxiety disorder.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Reference
• Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2014). Kaplan & Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry: Behavioral sciences/clinical psychiatry (11th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
o Chapter 9, "Anxiety Disorders" (pp. 387-417)
o Chapter 11, "Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders" (pp. 437-451).