Mental+Health+Brochure

Mental Health Brochure assignment, Due Friday at the start of class! You and your partner will be working to create a brochure that will be the first thing given to patients and their families by Burlington guidance counselors. Please select one of the types of Anxiety Disorders or Depressive Disorders covered in the ppt on our website. The crash courses can also be helpful!!!!!

Please consider and address all of the following on each of the six panels. A template is on the desk: 1. Basic introduction cover.

2. Warning signs, could be a checklist, prevalence, information like typical age of diagnosis, and things from the DSM 5

3. (middle) famous people with this diagnosis

4. What a person can do to feel better other than and including medications (no need to get specific) and therapy.

5. Suggested local therapies (therapists with contact info/locations) and or types of therapies suggested.

6. (back panel) bibliography of your sources

Link to google template

Brochure Scoring Sheet When you evaluate a brochure, use the rubric to score each category. Enter your score for each category on this form. Then give a specific reason (or reasons) why you assigned that score.

1. What is the best thing about this brochure? 2. What suggestions do you have for improving this brochure? 3. Is this useful and informative? 4. Is this attractive and appealing?
 * Category || Score || Reason for score ||
 * The brochure answers all of the assigned questions/topics. ||  ||   ||
 * The brochure’s message is important and useful for fellow students to know. ||  ||   ||
 * The brochure includes accurate information written for a teenage audience ||  ||   ||
 * The brochure approaches the illness and treatment sensitively and accurately. ||  ||   ||
 * The brochure approaches the illness and treatment sensitively and accurately. ||  ||   ||