Psychological Disorders

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Paper Rubric

Content and Organization 70 points

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Points Earned

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All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

Select two to three psychological disorders from different classifications.

Write a 1,500- to 1,750-word paper describing the following:

 

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· The main features of each disorder

· How the features present in behavior

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· Possible treatment options

· What each treatment option may entail

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A minimum of two peer-reviewed resources.

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Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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Readability and Style 20 Points

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Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.

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The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

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Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

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Mechanics 10 points

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Points Earned

Comments:

The title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.

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Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

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The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

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Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

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Spelling is correct.

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Total 100 Points

100

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