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Material Type: Project; Class: Abnormal Psychology; Subject: Psychology; University: University of La Verne; Term: Unknown 1989;
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Instructions:
Describe one of the specific mental disorders listed below in detail. Use the your book and at least 3 research articles/studies to describe the disorder and to answer the following questions: a. What treatments are suggested? b. How does culture or social environments affect the symptoms and treatment for the disorder? c. How does society view each of these disorders? In other words, what are the media portrayals of this particular disorder?
You will present a 10- to15-minute Microsoft PowerPoint group presentation over either option 1 or option 2, as described below. Students will pair up with other students. An outline of the topic must be given to the instructor 1 week prior to the scheduled presentation. Presentations should address all questions and issues contained in the topic description. Students will be graded on their outline, research literature review, content, visual presentation, and organization of the presentation.
Topic Choices:
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Substance Use Disorders (substance dependence and abuse) Schizophrenia (Paranoid type, Disorganized type, Catatonic type) Bipolar Disorders Social Phobia Posttraumatic Disorders Dissociative Fugue Body Dysmorphic Disorder Gender Identity Disorders Kleptomania
Presentation
Outline 5 points Literature review 25 points Content 30 points Visual Presentation 15 points Organization 25 points
Elements of a Literature Review:
For each of the 3 articles/studies you use, address the following questions: