Writing Assignment
Choose one of the psychological disorders listed below:
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Reactive Attachment Disorder
Answer the following questions using the disorder you chose:
- What are the diagnostic criteria for this disorder?
- How is this disorder developed? What risk factors put someone at a higher likelihood to develop this condition?
- How is this disorder viewed in society? Is there a stigma?
- If you had a patient and wanted to do a general assessment to see if they have symptoms of your chosen disorder, what questions would you ask or what information would you want to know?
Assignment Expectations for Grading:
- Demonstration of critical thinking, scholarship, and ability to connect and apply the material
- Comprehensiveness and completeness of your responses
- Adherence to the written instructions
- Spelling and grammar
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Some Rubric (1) (3)
| Criteria | Ratings | Points |
|
APA Formatting |
15 pts 11.25 pts 7.5 pts 3.75 pts 0 pts |
/15 pts |
|
Content |
75 pts 60 pts 45 pts 22.5 pts 0 pts |
/75 pts |
|
Grammar/Mechanics |
10 pts 5 pts 0 pts |
/10 pt |
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