PSY 211 Anxiety Disorder Paper

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For Week 3, you developed an Annotated Bibliography of research on two disorders. For this assignment you will pick one of the disorders and write a term paper on that disorder.

Your paper should address information on the following areas:

Describe the origins or history of the mental disorders.

Describe the psychological theory or theories that relate to the mental disorders especially in the areas of diagnosis and treatment.

Describe the difference if any in age of onset and diagnostic criteria based on gender.

Explain the potential impact of the mental disorders on the individual and his or her family.

Explain the social perceptions of the mental disorders from stigma to advocacy.

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Running head: ANXIETY DISORDER

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Anxiety Disorder
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ANXIETY DISORDER
Anxiety Disorder
Introduction
Anxiety disorder is typically considered an illness that was hardly known before
the 19th century. It is often a mental disorder that is characterized by substantive feelings of fear,
coupled with anxiety. George Miller Beard is the inventor of the disease as he coined the term
neurasthenia in New York, 1869. (Robichaud, Koerner, & Dugas, 2019).
Literature Review
This is a disorder that can be caused by a range of factors working together.
Genetic predisposition and physical factors are comm...


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