Psychology Homework Help

Illness Anxiety Disorder Comprehensive Analysis 

In this assignment, please conduct a comprehensive analysis on Illness Anxiety Disorder.

Include the following in the paper:

• Overview of the diagnosis
• Explanation of at least one theory of etiology (causes) of the disorder
• Explanation of the associated factors in development of the disorder (genetic, environmental, familial, lifestyle)
• An analysis of the treatment options for clients using appropriate terminology and citations
• Discussion of treatment options of the disorder
• Discussion of possible options to reduce frequency or severity of symptoms
• Evaluation of how this disorder affects the patient and those in their social community
• Conclusion

** In keeping with the focus of this class, the emphasis of your paper should be on the pathological aspects of Illness Anxiety Disorder.

The Pathology, Diagnosis, and the DSM-5 writing assignment – 

• Must be a minimum of five double-spaced pages (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style.
• Must include a separate title page and reference page.
• Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Please ensure the introduction paragraph ends with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of the paper.
• Must include a minimum of two scholarly or peer-reviewed sources published within the last five years. Must cite and reference the DSM-5 as a additional source. These sources should provide evidence-based information regarding the psychological features of the disorder.
• Must utilize academic voice.