Write a research paper on PTSD. The length of the body of the paper must be at least 7 pages, and must not exceed 10 pages of summarized research findings in current APA format.  All sources used must be scholarly journals. In addition to this, include a current APA-style title page, abstract, and references; these do not count toward the minimum number of pages required. The paper must be organized with sub-headings reflecting the required sections (IIX).
The research paper will address the following aspects, organized in this order:
*    Title Page: APA-style
*    Abstract: APA-style
I.    Introduction: Introduce and describe the topic. Discuss the DSM classification for the disorder, including a discussion of the specific criteria as described in the DSM (1/2 page).
II.    Historical: Describe the disorder in a historical context (how the view of disorder has changed over time, how cause/treatment options have changed, etc). (1 page).
III.    Cause of the Illness: Current research as to the cause of the illness (1 page).
IV.    Treatment: Various treatment approaches for this disorder, including the benefits of the treatment (1 page).
V.    Prevention: Research as to the prevention of the illness (1 page).
VI.    Cross Cultural: Cross-cultural issues pertaining to the topic (1 page).
VII.    Biblical Worldview: Discuss the topic from a Christian worldview perspective, including disorders cause, treatment, and prevention. Utilize the Bible and a journal source written from a biblical/theological perspective on the topic (1 page).
VIII.    Conclusion: Include a closing summary of the research, including ideas for future research on the topic (1/2 page).
IX.    References: APA-style. 

*    Organize the paper according to directions. Include current APA-style Level 1 sub-titles. Do not use Roman numerals.
*    The use of 3rd person point of view is expected for this type of scholarly research assignment.
*    Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation is expected in writing at this level.
*    Include not more than page of directly quoted material. Directly quoted material in excess of page would not count towards length/content requirements of the paper.
*     Current APA formatting is required.
*    All sources must be journal articles dated within the past 10 years.