Discussion: Psychological Disorders

Diagnosing Disorders

STEP 1: Respond to the following prompt in a post between 200 and 400 words:

• Pick one of the mental disorders you learned about in this module. Think of a fictional character who you think might fit, at least to some extent, that type of disorder. Consider cartoon characters, Disney princesses, favorite sitcom characters, etc. Do some more research on the disorder to write up a diagnosis. Explain which disorder the character may have, describe the disorder, then provide at least three evidences or examples of how or why that character meets the description of the mental illness.

STEP 2: Comment on at least TWO classmates’ posts in a response of 75 words or more.