Some psychologists specialize in the study and treatment of psychological disorders, such as schizophrenia, mood disorders, eating disorders, and anxiety disorders. For your paper, research and explain various elements that influence physical and mental health and behavior.

Using your week 3 outline, write a 1050-1400 word research paper on one of the following psychological disorders:

Depression

Bipolar disorder

Anorexia nervosa

Antisocial personality disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Schizophrenia

Borderline personality disorder

Include the following:

Describe the general behaviors associated with the disorder.

Explain how biological influences play a role.

Are there biological reasons an individual may exhibit behaviors related to the disorder? Explain your answer.

Describe how altered states of consciousness related to sleep, psychoactive drugs, or meditation and hypnosis affect individuals with the disorder.

Describe how the disorder could affect memory.

Provide a brief description of any biological influences on the memory of individuals with this disorder.

Are there any memory distortions commonly involved with the disorder?

Select two personality theories. Compare the theories, describing each theory's application to the disorder.

Evaluate the effectiveness of at least two therapies used to treat the disorder.

Include at least four scholarly references.

Format your paper consistent with AP guidelines.