Do a pamphlet project on Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and how concussions effect the brain.

Process

  • Create an informative pamphlet about the chosen chronic or preventable disease for a non-scientific community. Ideally, the pamphlet should be in the form of a six-page pamphlet.

Content

  • The pamphlet should contain the following:
  • Content and language that targets a lay audience. All terms should be explained and diagrams and graphics should be provided to clarify concepts and ideas.
  • A brief description of the disease, including its symptoms and signs
  • Explanation of the effects of the disease on healthy body function including cellular, tissue, organ and organ system levels
  • Risk factors contributing to the onset of the disease
  • Description of preventive steps to avoid the disease (if avoidable)
  • Available diagnostic and therapeutic tools
  • Outcomes of the disease (such as prognosis or recovery potential)
  • Information about how a person suffering from the disease can maintain a desirable quality of life, minimize or slow the progress of the disease

Format of the pamhlet

  • Single-spaced
  • Tri-fold
  • All content written in your own words
  • Reference citations included in APA format (not part of the tri-fold; should be provided on a separate page) I will provide a link for scholarly journals after acceptance.