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Sample PSY theses written by prehealth students: 

  • The Effects of Treatment Type on Stigma Towards Those With Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • “Genuine Medicine”: Effects of a Novel Service-Oriented Music Program on Empathy, Self-Esteem, and Prosocial Behavior in Delinquent Youth
  • Perineuronal Nets in the Hippocampus of Autism Spectrum Disorder Mouse Models
  • Racial Disparities in Mental Health Among Undergraduates
  • Utilizing Neural Gain as a Model for Explaining Features of Autism Spectrum Disorders: The effects of constitutive locus coeruleus activity on attention-based learning
  • Using pediatric growth curves in secondary prevention of eating disorders: Closing the diagnostic gap between onset of growth stunting or BMI suppression and clinical presentation
  • Will the Doctor See You Now? Racial Bias and Expectation in Medical Interviewing

 

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