This month you are to write a 750 word research paper on any psychological disorder. This paper is worth 20% of your grade. You will need to preview chapter 14 for some ideas on a disorder that interests you. I also listed some websites below. Please use the APA format and cite at least three (3) sources.
Here are some websites that may be helpful to you:
- NAMI: https://www.nami.org/learn-more/mental-health-conditions
- Psychology Information Online: http://www.psychologyinfo.com/problems/
- AllPsych Online, Virtual Psychology: http://allpsych.com/disorders/index.html
- Psych Crawler Search Engine: http://www.fidnet.com/~weid/disorders.htm
- Psych Central: http://www.psychcentral.com/
Assignment Requirements (Use as a checklist):
- Topic is a psychological disorder
- Use a 10 or 12 pt Arial or Times New Roman Font
- Double-space paper
- Minimum of 750 words. No more than 1,000 words
- Minimum of three (3) cited sources
- Use APA format and parenthetical citations right after cited material
- Paper should contain an introduction, a body, and a conclusion
- Must include references at the end
