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For your second linked paper, you will need to do research on your illness. We want you to use particular databases and websites to find relevant information on your illness. This guide is broken down by the different types of sources you need to do the annotated bibliography assignment.
Search Hints
- You may have to try different spelling versions of your illness -- is it post traumatic stress disorder, or posttraumatic stress disorder.
- You may have to look for sources on the umbrella term for your illness. For instance, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and social anxiety disorder fall under the heading of anxiety disorders.
Background Information
Here are a few specialized reference books you may find useful for an overview of the illness.
- Beers, Mark H., M.D., and Robert Berkow, M.D., eds. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy. 17 th ed. Rahway , N.J.: Merck Research Laboratories, 1999. REF RC55 .M4 17 th ed. 1999
- Kazdin, Alan E., ed. Encyclopedia of Psychology. 8 vols. Washington , D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2000. REF BF31 .E52 2000
- Thackery, Ellen, and Madeline Harris, eds. Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders. 2 vols. Detroit , MI: Gale Group, 2003. REF RC437 .G35 2003
What about books?
While books are not a required type of source, they are great sources for more of a comprehensive overview on your illness. We have put one or two books on most of the illnesses on reserve in the library. They are available for 3-day checkout. Go to the Circulation Desk on Level 2 and tell them you are looking for books on reserve for CAP 111.
If you want to find more books on your illness, or check out a particular title for a longer amount of time, then use the I-Share Catalog to search the holdings of 65 different libraries. You can then request a particular book be sent here to check out. See Requesting Books for more information. And for more information on searching PrairieCat, see Help with PrairieCat.
Asthma
- Johnson, Sebastian L. and Holgate, Stephen T., eds. Asthma: Critical Debates. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2002
- Levy, Mark L. and Linda Pearce. Asthma. London: Mosby, 2004
Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Cohen, Shirley. Targeting Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children with Autism and Related Disorders. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1998 -- have ebook version as well, via netLibrary database
- Szatmari, Peter. A Mind Apart: Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome. New York: Guilford Press, 2004
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Silver, Larry B. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment for Health and Mental Health Professionals. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2004
- Wender, Paul H. ADHD: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adults. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, or Chronic Lyme Disease
- Edlow, Jonathan A. Bull's Eye: Unraveling the Medical Mystery of Lyme Disease. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003
- Manu, Peter. The Psychopathology of Functional Somatic Syndromes. New York: Haworth Press, 2004
Depression or Bipolar Disorder
- Blazer, Dan G. The Age of Melancholy: "Major Depression" and It's Social Origins. New York: Routledge, 2005
- Torry, E. Fuller and Michael B. Knable. Surviving Manic Depression. New York: Basic Books, 2002
Obesity
- Dalton, Sharron. Our Overweight Children: What Parents, Schools and Communities Can Do to Control the Fatness Epidemic. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004
- Gard, Michael and Jan Wright. The Obesity Epidemic: Science, Morality and Ideology. New York: Routledge, 2005.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Menzies, Ross G. and Padmal de Silva, eds. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Theory, Research and Treatment. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2003 -- have ebook version now, via netLibrary database
- Steketee, Gail, Pigott, Teresa A., and Todd Schemmel, eds. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Kansas City, MO: Compact Clinicals, 2002
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Herman, Judith. Trauma and Recovery. New York: Basic Books, 1997
- Yehuda, Rachel, ed. Risk Factors for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1999
Social Anxiety Disorder
- Beidel, Deborah C. and Samuel M. Turner. Shy Children, Phobic Adults: Nature and Treatment of Social Phobia. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1998
- Kearney, Christopher A. Social Anxiety and Social Phobia in Youth. New York: Springer, 2005
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