Research current events to identify a specific mental health topic
The current event may be obtained from the TV news, radio, newspaper, or internet,
Content to Include
Source of researce
What errors or liberties (if any) did the author/report take?
What is the message (implicit or explicit) concerning a person experiencing mental illness?
Are there gender/social cultural/economic factors that impact the issue?
Ways to improve or maintain society’s perceptions of the topic
Compare the topic to their community (is this relevant or not an issue?)
Detailed descriptions of at least TWO treatment options
