NAME: ________________________________ DATE: ____________________
ASSIGNMENT:
Create a pamphlet about mental disorders facing youth today. You will be randomly
assigned one of the following: Depression, General Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety
Disorder (social phobia), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Attention-Deficit Disorders,
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder.
Your pamphlet should include the following:
PAMPLET SCORING RUBRIC
REQUIREMENT
POINT VALUE
Research questions answered
(answer the 5 research questions
below)
Statistics about the disorder
(must include current statisticswithin the last 5 years
and you must CITE the source)
Signs and Symptoms of the
disorder
Explain how someone could
overcome barriers for this disorder
Treatment Options- Include specific
resources within your state and
community.
Neatness
20
Overall Appearance
20
Resource documentation
-Include cited information for every
sources used
10
TOTAL VALUE EARNED
10
10
10
10
10
In order to complete this assignment, you should research these basic questions first. You will
need to turn in the answer to these questions along with your brochure. (TOTAL POINTS- 20, 4pts.
Each)
1. What percentage of adolescents may suffer from this disorder?
2. Who can help these young people that are suffering?
3. What types of treatments have been found successful for treating youth?
4. How many (or what percentage of) adolescents are actually receiving
treatment for this disorder?
5. Are there certain symptoms that are found more often in youth than adults?
TOTAL POINTS EARNED: __________________