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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Phobias

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of various phobias including symptoms, development of phobias, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Khan Academy: What Are Anxiety Disorders?

For Students 9th - 10th
Understanding anxiety disorders by understanding the three responses to perceived threats: fear, anxiety, and panic. Also discussed are social anxiety disorder, causes and development of anxiety disorders, biological factors,...
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Khan Academy: What Is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (Ocd)?

For Students 9th - 10th
The article provides an overview of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) including a medical definition, symptoms, causes, and treatment.
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Khan Academy: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of the obsessions and compulsions as well as the causes and treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder.
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Khan Academy: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of the obsessions and compulsions as well was the causes and treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder.
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Khan Academy: What Is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) including examples, a medical definition and the effects on the body, the four main symptoms, causes, treatment, and statistics.
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Khan Academy: Schizophrenia Symptoms

For Students 9th - 10th
Schizophrenia is considered a syndrome. The types and symptoms of schizophrenia are discussed in this video.
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Khan Academy: Psychosis

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of psychosis including types of delusions: delusions of reference, grandiose delusions, paranoid delusions, delusions of control, and erotomaniac. Also discussed are hallucinations, disorganized behavior, disorganized...
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Khan Academy: What Are Psychotic Disorders?

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of psychotic disorders including chemical imbalance and symptoms. A Quick Guide to Diagnostic Criteria of Schizophrenia and A Quick Guide to Diagnostic Criteria of Schizoaffective Disorder are part of this article.
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Khan Academy: Delusional Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of delusional disorder including symptoms, causes, treatment, and prognosis.
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Khan Academy: Schizotypal Personality Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of Schizotypal personality disorder (STPD) including diagnosis, cause, and treatment.
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Khan Academy: Schizoaffective Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of Schizoaffective disorder including the criteria needed to make the diagnosis, causes, and treatment.
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Khan Academy: Schizophrenia Treatment

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of the treatment of schizophrenia as related to the stages of the disorder.
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Khan Academy: Schizophrenia Diagnosis

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion of diagnosing schizophrenia.
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Khan Academy: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of post traumatic stress disorder including causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Khan Academy: Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains the concepts of drug use and dependence.
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Khan Academy: Psychoactive Drugs: Depressants and Opiates

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of the effects the psychoactive drugs, depressants and opiates, have on the body.
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Khan Academy: What Is Bipolar Disorder?

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand bipolar disorder.
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WebMD

Web Md: Multiple Concussions

For Students 9th - 10th
This thought provoking article provided by WebMD Health tells how multiple concussions as a middle or high school student can lead to permanent memory and thought impairment. Discusses the sport of football as one of the leading causes...
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All Family Resources: Advocating for Your Child

For Students 9th - 10th
Often times being an advocate for you child can involve anticipating problems and having a professional diagnose these potential issues. This article lists symptoms that could be indicators of a child's emotional problems.
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University of Iowa Health Care: Anorexia Nervosa

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information describing diagnosing anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa as well as the treatment for both eating disorders.
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Apa: Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides information about the American Psychological Association and its Division of Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse. Mentions research opportunities, funding, experimental and clinical psychopharmacology.
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Arizona State University

Jaie: Counseling the Indian

For Students 9th - 10th
This paper from Journal of American Indian Education describes the plight of the 1965 American Indian and addresses the difficulty of living in a bicultural society.
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US National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus: Cri Du Chat Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information on causes, symptoms, treatment, support groups, expectations and prognosis related to Cri-du-Chat, a genetic syndrome. Information is objectively presented and fairly thorough. Information is provided by A.D.A.M.

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