ASSIGNMENT DUE 23rd & 30th JUNE.

THE FOLLOWING ARE VARIOUS TYPES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS WHICH

OFTEN LEAD TO ABNORMAL BEHAVIOURS. SELECT ANY ONE AND PREPARE
YOUR PRESENTATION.
The first 9 topics (1-9) are to be presented on the 23rd June and 10-18 on the 30h April.
Please make contact with the lecturer to confirm your selection before you proceed.
All written submission should be submitted by June 30th

1. PARANOIA

2. SCHIZOPRENIA

3. CLINICAL DEPRESSION

4. ANXIETY DISORDER

5. PHOBIA

6. OCD- OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

7. PTSD- POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

8. BIPOLAR DISORDER

9. MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER

10. ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER

11. BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER

12. NARCISSITIC PERSONALITY DISORDER

13. HISTRIONICS

14. HYPOCHONDRIASIS

15. KLEPTOMANIA

16. ALZHEIMERS

17. NARCOLEPSY
 18. BULIMIA

WRITE A SHORT PAPER ON THE ABNORMAL BEHAVIOUR OR MENTAL DISORDER ASSIGNED TO YOUR
GROUP.

YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PRESENT YOUR TOPIC TO THE CLASS USING A CREATIVE AND ARTISTIC FORMAT
E.G RECORDED SKIT, POETRY, VIDEO CLIPS ETC. A COMBINATION CAN BE USED.

THIS ASSIGNMENT WILL BE MARKED OUT OF 20% -10% FOR THE PRESENTATION AND 10% FOR THE
WRITTEN SUBMISSION.

KINDLY USE APA REFERENCING STYLE for written papers.

WORK IN GROUPS WITH NO MORE THAN 6 PERSONS. Each group will have no more than 15 minutes to
present.

YOUR ASSIGNMENTS SHOULD INCLUDE:

1. The criteria necessary for diagnosis. 2. Symptoms that should be observed

2. Types or forms of the disorder (if any)

3. Theories of Causes of the disorder

4. Treatment or therapeutic methods used.

5. Discuss in detail one type of therapy that may be useful.

6. Discuss Challenges the individual and family members may encounter and give

recommendations on how they may cope.