Create a study guide for Specific learning disorder . Your study guide should be in the form of an outline with references, and you should incorporate visual elements such as concept maps, charts, diagrams, images,
color coding, mnemonics, and/or flashcards.
Areas of importance you should address, but are not limited to, are:
Signs and symptoms according to the DSM-5
Differential diagnoses
Incidence
Development and course
Prognosis
Considerations related to culture, gender, age
Pharmacological treatments, including any side effects
Nonpharmacological treatments
Diagnostics and labs
Comorbidities
Legal and ethical considerations
Pertinent patient education considerations,
Rubric Detail
Create a study guide, in outline form with references, for your assigned disorder. Incorporate visual elements
such as concept maps, charts, diagrams, images, color coding, mnemonics, and/or flashcards.–
Novice 27 (27%) – 30 (30%)
Competent 24 (24%) – 26 (26%)
Proficient 21 (21%) – 23 (23%)
New Column4 0 (0%) – 20 (20%)
Content areas of importance you should address, but are not limited to, are:
• Signs and symptoms according to the DSM-5
• Differential diagnoses
• Incidence
• Development and course
• Prognosis
• Considerations related to culture, gender, age
• Pharmacological treatments, including any side effects
• Nonpharmacological treatments
• Diagnostics and labs
• Comorbidities
• Legal and ethical considerations
• Pertinent patient education considerations–
Novice 45 (45%) – 50 (50%)
Competent 40 (40%) – 44 (44%)
Proficient 35 (35%) – 39 (39%)
New Column4 0 (0%) – 34 (34%)
Support your guide with references to the DSM-5 and at least three evidence-based, peer-reviewed journal
articles or evidenced-based guidelines. Be sure they are current (no more than 5 years old).–
Novice 9 (9%) – 10 (10%)
Competent 8 (8%) – 8 (8%)
Proficient 7 (7%) – 7 (7%)
New Column4 0 (0%) – 6 (6%)
Written Expression and Formatting – English Writing Standards:
Correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation–
Novice 5 (5%) – 5 (5%)
Competent 4 (4%) – 4 (4%)
Proficient 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%)
New Column4 0 (0%) – 3 (3%)
Written Expression and Formatting – The guide follows correct APA format for parenthetical/narrative in-text
citations and reference list.–
Novice 5 (5%) – 5 (5%)
Competent 4 (4%) – 4 (4%)
Proficient 3.5 (3.5%) – 3.5 (3.5%)
New Column4 0 (0%) – 3 (3%)