1. MENTAL DISORDER PROJECT (Essential Questions) What is the mental disorder? (Name of disorder) Describe the mental disorder. How does the disorder affect the individual ? What are causes of the mental disorder? What are signs/symptoms of the mental disorder? What are treatment options/methods for help? How does the mental disorder effect the individual’s relationships with: family, friends and school? Illustrate with drawings, images or pictures the nature of the disorder. Illustrations on typed paper only.

2. Mental Disorder Project cont. Choose 3 different mental disorders from pages 119-121 Take notes by answering “Essential Questions” from 1 st slide (notes must be handwritten!) Type up your notes using Google Docs or Microsoft Word (Double Space) Turn in your handwritten notes and typed paper (“Share” Google Doc) when finished

3. Sources of information Health textbook (p. 118-121) Books in Library (on cart) Internet 2 Excellent Sources (Bookmarked on MRHS Library website) –www.nimh.nih.gov (National Institute of Mental Health)www.nimh.nih.gov –www.webmd.com (WebMD)www.webmd.com