Assignment task: What do you know about over diagnosing?
Overview:
For this short paper, student should draw references and background support information from the resources provided in the Module Three Reading and Resources area. Students should not simply let the resources serve as their own arguments and conclusions, but should compose a paper built around their own informed assertions and persuasive summary.
Prompt In a two-page paper addresses the following:
- How are behavioral and conduct disorders diagnosed?
- What factors potentially contribute to the over-diagnosis of these types of disorders?
- What long- and short-term implications does over-diagnosis have on a child?
- Substantiate your findings with specific examples and research.
What to Submit:
This short paper assignment should follow these formatting guidelines: double spacing. 12-point Times New Roman font. one-inch margins, and APA-style citations. Page length requirements: 2 Pages.