Write a 500-word discussing for the following disorder:
Discuss the following with regard to your selected disorder:
Cite at least one separate peer-reviewed sources. Please see APA references PowerPoint posted below. There is no need to provide references for clipart.
Please note: Add references and in-text citations.
Requirements: 500
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Prepare a 500-word paper based on your research.
Review and differentiate the characteristics of the selected disorder and discuss the research about intervention strategies for the disorder by completing the following objectives:
Cite at least 2 separate peer-reviewed sources.
Please add in-text citations and references.
Requirements: 500
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250 words only essay
Throughout your courses, you have practiced assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. What have you found most difficult or complex in diagnosis and treatment?
must be written in graduate level English, and include all in-text citations and references, according to 7th edition APA formatting
Activity Outcomes
Demonstrate competence in psychopathology
Requirements: 250 words only
250 words essay only for the question
Answer each question separately, does not have to be in essay format. All readings assigned to questions will be listed below.
(1) According to Derrick Bell, what is the Critical Race Theory concept of “interest convergence?” How might it affect the ability to achieve meaningful social change through law?
(2) After reading Sora Han’s essay, Brown’s Many Times, do you think law can address the violence of structural inequality? Why or why not?
(3) What is one example of psychological harm caused by inequality today, either in your own life, or in society in general? What is so harmful about it?
Requirements: 1 page, couple sentences per question
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Your neighbor tells you that his eleven-year-old daughter has been having behavior and academic problems in school. “Her teacher recommended taking her to the pediatrician to get a prescription for Ritalin,” he said.
In a well-thought-out paper integrating information from the learning resources and module readings, make an argument for why your neighbor should first have his daughter evaluated by a clinical psychologist. Discuss the types of assessment tools the psychologist might use in his or her evaluation and how these tools would help in guiding diagnosis and treatment. Make sure to use appropriate sources of information that ground your argument in well-established, empirically sound science and practice. Properly cite and reference resources, applying APA Style.
This paper should be written as a coherent essay, in approximately 700-1000 words, and formatted in APA Style. You are encouraged to include insights in your recommendations as you address the key issues outlined above.
Prepare the Thoughtful Response Paper according to the following guidelines:
Point allocations are as follows. See accompanying assignment rubric for full details.
| Content | Points |
| All topics discussed in clear detail. Key focal topics: 1. Clinical psychologists role 2. Assessment types 3. Assessment links to diagnosis. 4. Assessment links to treatment options. | 20 |
| Assertions supported correctly. Uses appropriate course resources and outside resources to develop argument. | 20 |
| Ideas are interrelated coherently and logically | 20 |
| Organization | |
| An introduction previews main points of reflection, body of paper develops and elaborates main ideas, conclusion summarizes main points | 20 |
| Writing Mechanics | |
| Paper free of mechanical errors (e.g., misspellings, typos, etc.) and paper grammatically sound (proper sentence structure) | 10 |
| Citations and references in proper APA style | 10 |
Requirements: 4 pages
American Psychological Association. (2017). Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct (2002, amended effective June 1, 2010, and January 1, 2017). http://www.apa.org/ethics/
Biswas-Diener, R. (2020). Intelligence. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), Noba textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF publishers. Retrieved from http://noba.to/ncb2h79v
Davis, H., Peterson, S. & Smith, G. (2017). Assessment. In A. Wenzel (Ed.), The sage encyclopedia of abnormal and clinical psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 310-313). SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781483365817.n117
Hubley, A. (2003). Achievement testing. In R. Fernández-Ballesteros (Ed.), Encyclopedia of psychological assessment (Vol. 1, pp. 6-9). SAGE Publications Ltd doi: 10.4135/9780857025753.n2
Korotitsch, W. & Nelson-Gray, R. (2003). Behavioural assessment techniques. In R. Fernández-Ballesteros (Ed.), Encyclopedia of psychological assessment (Vol. 1, pp. 135-134). SAGE Publications Ltd doi: 10.4135/9780857025753.n28
Psychological Testing Overview (2019, March 26). UMGC.
Watson, D. (2020). Personality assessment. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), NOBA textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF publishers. Retrieved from http://noba.to/eac2pyv7
