Mental Illness PowerPoint Project
Project requirements will be on a PowerPoint presentation:
 Define/ Describe Illness (2-3 Slides)
 Symptoms (2-3 Slides)
 Cause (2-3 Slides)
 Treatment (2-3 Slides)
 Other interesting information
o 10 Facts (1 Slide)
o Occurrence (1 Slide)
o Famous People (1 Slide)
o Short Video Clip max 5 min
 Resources -at least 3 in correct format (1 Slide)
 Quiz
o Question Page – Provide 10 question quiz; T/F or Multiple Choice (5 per slide; 2 Slides)
o Answer Page – Provide an answer key (1 Slide)
Tips on a PowerPoint:
Research topics
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1.Phobic disorders
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2.Anxiety and panic disorders
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3.Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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4.Post-traumatic stress
Hypochondria and Munchausen’s Syndrome
Depression (Clinical, Bipolar, Dysthymia, Seasonal Affective Disorder)
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Multiple Personality Disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder)
Paranoid Personality Disorder
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Keep the slides simple
Remember that it is your
teaching tool
State brief points that you will
expand on in the presentation
Do not put too much
information on one slide or use
paragraphs
Have the font large enough so
the audience can read it in the
back of the room.
Be creative and use pictures
During the presentation:
o Use the slides like a
note card
o Do not read off the
slides
o Add additional
information to each
slide
o Practice!!!
Impulse Control Disorder (Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Pathological Gambling)
Body Dysmorphic disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Tourette’s Syndrome
Alzheimer’s
Sleep disorders (Narcolepsy, Insomnia)
Autism
Eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia)
**Email presentation to Ferrara@nvnet.org
In the Subject area: write class section, & name.
1. ___ / 10 Define illness/Description
2. ___ / 10 Symptoms
3. ___ / 10 Cause
4. ___ / 10 Treatment
5. ___ / 10 Other interesting information
6. ___ / 10 Resources
7. ___ / 10 Format/ effort /Images
8. ___ / 10 Presentation
9. ___/ 10 Quiz
10.
/10 Video
Total ___/ 100
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Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder: Overview, Symptoms
o Major Depressive Episode
o Hypomanic Episode
o Manic Episode
o Mixed Specifier (Formerly Mixed Episode)
Eating Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Panic Disorder
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Social Anxiety Phobia
Dissociative Disorders
Depersonalization Disorder
Dissociative Identity Disorder (MPD)
Eating Disorders
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Anorexia Nervosa
Binge Eating Disorder
Bulimia Nervosa
Sleep & Wake Disorders
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Narcolepsy
CHILDHOOD DISORDERS
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Autism Spectrum Disorders (Formerly Asperger’s, Autistic Disorder, & Rett’s)
Attachment Disorder
Autism
Conduct Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Selective Mutism
Separation Anxiety Disorder
Tourette’s Disorder
PERSONALITY DISORDERS
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Dependent Personality Disorder
Multiple Personality Disorder, see Dissociative Identity Disorder
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
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Paranoid Personality Disorder
Schizoid Personality Disorder
Agoraphobia
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Alzheimer’s Disease
Bereavement
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Hoarding Disorder
Hypochondriasis (Illness Anxiety)
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
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Kleptomania
Pain Disorder
Panic Attack
Pathological Gambling