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Essay Instructions: This is an article summary on two different cases. (Post disaster Psychological Intervention Since 9_11, & Managing culturally learned assumptions), I need Hypothesis/purpose, introductory research findings, methodology, results, and discussion addressing some aspect of interviewing or diagnosis. Summaries should be approximately 1 page in length each.

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Essay Instructions: Studies now confirm the value of psychological interventions in treating chronic pain. Please write a paper supporting that psychological interventions are effective in treating chronic pain.

Essay Instructions: This paper will address a method of psychological intervention or therapy. Consult a textbook chapter or a review paper in order to describe the method briefly but clearly, and agin you will need to evaluate one empirical study (not an essay, a review, or a meta-nalysis) of its effectiveness.

Guidelines -
1. Choose a psychological (or medical) treatment or intervention for a psychological/psychiatric problem. You may choose eiher - some students have looked at amphetamines for attention deficit disorder or eletroconvulsive therapy for depression, and other have looked at hypnosis for obesity, behavior therapy for anorexia nervosa, "rapid eye movement desensitization" for post-traumatic stress disorder, etc.

2. Read a description of it in a standard compendium or textbook about psychotherapy. You may also use an abnormal psychology textbook, an 'Annual Review'-type publication, a review chapter, or any other balanced discussion. This should provide a description of the treatment and a critical discussion of its use and effects.

3. Find an empirical research paper ( not a chapter, review, or meta-analysis) in a recent psychology or psychiatry journal that studies the treatment compared with some control groups.

Importnat - Your paper should discuss the treatment method in light of the empirical study, including
a) A brief description of the treatment method (2 points).
b) A brief description of the theories or assumptions that underlie the treatment method (1 point).
c) A description of the treatment method as operational in the study: who are the research subjects, what is their problem, what kinds of treatment do they actually undergo? (2 points).
d) A discussion of how the treatment was evaluated in the study - instruments or other methods used, control groups, follow-up period, etc. Have the instruments used been evaluated for reliability and validity? (3 points)
e) What did the study show? - and this should include some numbers or "box scores." What do you think the study can teach us about the usefulness of the treatment, and what remains unresolved for you? (2 points).

Essay Instructions: Title "The Relationship between Anxiety and Athletes? Performance"

I. Objective: It should highlight the following.:
Provide an Understanding of Why Athletes? Physical and Mental Ability Is Affected by Anxiety and the
Cognitive Approach to Improving Mental and Physical Performance

II. Body:
A. What is Sport Psychology As It Relates to Anxiety?
1. Concentration
2. Emotional Control
3. Confidence

B. The Factors that Affect Athletes? Social Anxiety
1. Competitive Anxiety
2. Managing Arousal

C. How Athletes Can Manage Their Anxiety
D. How psychological interventions contribution will help reduce anxiety

III. Article Summaries
A. Conclusion
B. Main Points

This five-page paper should include 10 citations, of which at least three are from reputable, peer-reviewed journals.