Over-Diagnosis
Janet just graduated from a women”s college in Mississippi with a degree in business administration, and she is about to start a new job with a large
July 19, 2020Diversity Research Project Outline and Citations
July 19, 2020Over-Diagnosis
Over-DiagnosisFor this short paper, students should draw references and background support information from the two articles assigned as readings in this moduleWhat Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? and DSM-5 Changes: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)as well as the assigned video, American Children and Mental Health.
Answer these questions in the paper
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.Use these sources
http://pro.psychcentral.com/dsm-5-changes-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/004321.htmlhttp://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/index.shtmlhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VRFZpJuWF4
