Get information about the disorder from a minimum of five sources:
Textbook Chapter 15
DSM 5 fact sheets
(Links to an external site.)
One journal article
One informational website
One video
Prepare a PowerPoint presentation about the disorder for parents that includes at least one slide for each of the following:
Definition of the disorder from the DSM 5 fact sheet (10 points)
How the disorder is diagnosed (e.g., standardized tests, observations, etc.) (10 points)
Behaviors exhibited by children with the disorder (10 points)
Educational problems caused by the disorder (10 points)
Teaching strategies and special education accommodations that may help (10 points)
Types of therapy, including medication and psychotherapy (10 points)
Parenting strategies (10 points)
Conclusion: Expectations for improvement (10 points)
References
Minimum references included (10 points)
APA style reference list (10 points)