Assignment: Co-Occurring Disorders
Instructions
You will prepare a PowerPoint presentation to deliver a lecture to an undergraduate class as part of a course in abnormal psychology. In your presentation, address the following:
• Define co-occurring disorders.
• Explain how co-occurring disorders are recognized and assessed.
• Explain the bi-directional influence co-occurring disorders possess.
• Explain the challenges that exist in treating co-occurring disorders.
Support your presentation with reference to at least three research articles published in peer-reviewed journals in the past 5 years, and at least two scholarly websites.
You may use appropriate charts, or graphics, visuals, or other effects to support your presentation. Notes of at least 150-300 words must accompany each slide as speaker notes in the notes area below. The speaker notes may be comprised of brief paragraphs or bulleted lists.
Length: 12-15 slides (with a separate reference slide)
Notes Length: 150-300 words (speaker notes) for each slide
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.