Links to check out-Therapy and Social Psych

Check out the resources below. People who check these out and make constructive comments about at least two of them in the comment section of this blog post will receive extra credit.



Atypical Antipsychotic Medications

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/25569107/bitter_pill



http://www.sbhsd.k12.ca.us/~cschallhorn/psy/socialpsych/index.htm



Court TV video: Human Behavior Experiments
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5444760
http://www.courttv.com/onair/shows/human_behavior_experiments/index.html
http://www.sundancechannel.com/film/?ixFilmID=7085



Watch it on google video—follow this link: http://youtube.com/watch?v=bv_ky5cBVNg


http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/01/arts/television/01huma.html?ex=1306814400&en=92f86522d28c6137&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss



Cognitive Dissonance
o e.g. Incoming Frosh to HS or college—former concept of self as student and realities of next level
o http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/cognitive_dissonance.htm
o http://www.answers.com/topic/cognitive-dissonance
o http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance
o http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning/dissonance.htm



Video: learner.org: Constructing Social Reality
http://www.learner.org/resources/series138.html

Jane Elliott links
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/
http://www.trainingabc.com/xcart/customer/search.php?substring=jane+elliott
http://www.janeelliott.com/
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues05/sep05/elliott.html
http://www.oprah.com/tows/vintage/past/vintage_past_20010720_b.jhtml

Therapy Links

· ECT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXC6b0xy4ts&feature=related
· One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
· http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCUmINGae44&feature=related
· http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls1ZT8QwFFE&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=rational+emotive+behavior+therapy&aq=1&oq=Rational+Emotive
Search Youtube for examples of different kinds of therapy--you will get some great examples of how they work in reality with some great demos.

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=humanistic+therapy&aq=f

Learn from the best at MIT

Check out this link:
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/courses/courses/index.htm

If you love to learn, you will love this site with links to all sorts of different courses. Check it out!

Depression/Mental Health Links

PBS Show: The Lobotomist
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lobotomist/program/

US News article
http://usnews.healthline.com/usnewschannel/depression

Successful People witha Mental Illness
http://www.rethink.org/about_mental_illness/peoples_experiences/jesss_journey/famous_people.html


Depression Screening Tests
http://www.depression-screening.org/screeningtest/screeningtest.htm
http://www.med.nyu.edu/psych/screens/depres.html
http://discoveryhealth.queendom.com/depression_abridged_access.html

Famous People Who Suffer From Depression
http://www.geocities.com/coverbridge2k/artsci/famous_people_depression.html
http://www.popcrunch.com/depressed-135-famous-people-who-struggled-with-depression/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_who_have_suffered_from_depression


Bipolar Disorder
http://www.mental-health-today.com/bp/famous_people.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_believed_to_have_been_affected_by_bipolar_disorder

Famous People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/famous-ocd.shtml


Famous People with Dyslexia
http://www.popcrunch.com/70-famous-dyslexics/

Famous People with Anxiety Disorders
http://www.anxietycentre.com/anxiety-famous-people.shtml

Famous People with Schizophrenia
http://www.schizophrenia.com/famous.htm

Review and preview resources

http://quizlet.com/subject/psychology/

Post-Winter Break HW--Get started!!!!!!!

New Unit--Disorders--Chapter 16--expect reading quizzes for all readings--come in prepared with notes

For Monday 1/5--read 532-540

Wednesday 1/7--541-549

Friday 1/9--549-558

Tues 1/13--558-566

TR 1/15--Unit Exam on Ch 16, Psychological Disorders

Review resources

The textbook website--includes quizzes for each chapter
http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9780495091554&discipline_number=24

Mr. Shea's flashcards from his psych classes
http://quizlet.com/subject/shea/

Another online review site with flashcards
http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/psychology-mamel

My site has links to each unit--there are practice exams for each of the chapters
http://www.sbhsd.k12.ca.us/~cschallhorn/psy/psyindex.html