Personality Disorders Diagnosis

Question 1

Choose and read any one case study from Chapter 13 (Personality Disorders) in DSM-5 in Action.

Research the specific personality disorder from your chosen case study.

Create a 10-15-slide PowerPoint presentation about your selected case study.

Include the following in your presentation:

1. A brief description of the selected case study
2. Explanation and rationale for the Personality Disorder Diagnosis using the latest version of the DSM as a reference.
3. Information on the course of treatment for the disorder.
4. Identification of which cluster (A, B, or C) this personality disorder belongs to and an explanation of your rationale.
5. Information on the prognosis and prevalence of the disorder.
6. A minimum of five scholarly references including your textbook and the latest version of the DSM. Be sure to only use current and scholarly references for this assignment.
7. Detailed speaker notes that represent what you would say if giving the presentation in person.

Question 2

Review the opening case in chapter 12: Alibaba’s Record-Setting IPO

1. Why did Alibaba’s owners decide to take the company public? What benefits did the decision offer the company?
2. Why did Jack Ma decide to list his company on the New York Stock Exchange rather than in Hong Kong? Was it a good decision for his company?
3. Why did Alibaba attract so much interest from investors? Should investors expect to earn significant profits from shares in Alibaba?