Every student is required to submit a written assignment this term. The assignment is to be
typed, double-spaced and written according to APA format. APA format will be reviewed in
class. The assignment is to be 5 pages long EXCLUDING title page and references. Each
student is to choose a topic and search for one empirical article that discusses the topic. The
article must be from a peer-reviewed journal and references throughout the paper should include
books, notes, and videos shown in class.
Topics:
AREAS OF BRAIN ASSOCIATED WITH MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, SCHIZOPHRENIA
MULTIPLE SCLEORIS AND DETERIORATION OF MYELIN SHEATH
NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND PARKINSON’S, SCHIZOPHRENIA, DEPRESSION
NEUROPLASTICITY AFTER STROKE, TRAUMA
NEUROPLASTICITY AND LEARNING DISORDERS
INVASIVE AND NON-INVASIVE TECHNIQUES FOR TREATMENT-RESISTANT DISORDERS
DAMAGE TO AREAS OF BRAIN
EFFECTS OF EXERCISE AND RELEASE OF ENDORPHINS ON MOOD
ROLE OF SEROTONIN ON MOOD
