As you prepare to write your case, please complete each of the following steps:
Select a psychological disorder from the chapter.
Carefully review all of the criteria (i.e. the symptoms) for your selected disorder.
Write a case in which the majority of the required symptoms are reflected or present in your
client.
Please make sure that you are clear and specific as you describe your client’s struggles or
symptoms
At the conclusion of the case, identify the correct diagnosis by name. Provide a rationale as to why you feel your assigned diagnosis is appropriate or accurate.
Your case should be at least one full page in length.
Guidelines to follow as you write your Case Study:
Your client should be 21 years of age or older.
Your case should be based on a hypothetical client; no real people, please.
Your case should be something you write yourself, not something you borrow from a case study book or other sources (such as a web site).
Clients often meet the criteria for more than one DSM-5 diagnosis. However for this assignment you are only required to develop a case where a single diagnosis is appropriate (unless you simply choose to write a case where 2 or more diagnoses a
