Clinical Depression
Public speaking – Persuasive speech Stigma around clinical depression. To Persuade audience to take depression seriously without judgment. Discuss why it is important to fight the stigma and support mental health. Include suicides caused by depression. Give a brief info about biological causes ( Causes are not just limited to financial and traumatic events). Include statistical information. Rubric: Main points are developed and well-supported, connecting clearly to overall purpose Organization is logical; structure enhances clarity and delivery of main ideas Clear understanding and mastery of topic; proper use and citation of sources if applicable Language is formal, concise, and appropriate for topic; no slang or jargon and no detectable bias