Task
This week, watch the Ted Talk “Depression, the Secret We Share”. Take a moment and reflect on what the speaker shared about his story and the stories of others who live with depression. Consider certain comments from his talk that resonated with you to reflect on them.
Instructions
Depression, the secret we share | Andrew Solomon
(TED, 2013)
In two to three professionally written paragraphs, answer the questions below if you’d like, but do not feel the need to limit yourself to the following questions. This is a journal entry and should be in paragraph format. Please do not summarize what you have watched. Paragraphs should be at least five sentences each. I expect critical analysis, application, and discussion. To learn more about critical analysis, please go to this website: .
- What are some challenges regarding the presentation of symptoms for patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder? Discuss.
- What are your thoughts about some of the interventions he discusses in the video to treat depressive disorders, bipolar, and related disorders?
- How does the Ted Talk resonate with you as a social worker? Or on a personal level?
- How did the talk inform your understanding of depression (or not inform it)?
- Can information from this talk be applied to your work with clients? If so, how?
Grading Criteria
Journal entries will be graded based on the following:
- Skill in reflecting and comprehension of the talk.
- Level of sophistication of the discussion.
- Quality of writing style.
- Application to social work practice.
- Use of self and personal reflection.
Requirements: N/A
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