After reviewing the assigned chapters and other readings about eating disorders discuss the following points in your response paper:
What are the differences and/ or similarities in assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of anorexia and bulimic patients? Be certain to discuss the DSM criteria.
The purpose of the Response Paper assignment is to provide a vehicle for building and joining concepts from the assigned readings, activities and concepts shared in this course. Your contribution is âin responseâ to specific assigned topics that correspond with related concepts. A topic statement or question will be presented via Canvas along with guidelines for writing a 5-paragraph response paper. APA format is expected with title page, and reference page. Response Papers are short scholarly papers and follow the â5 Paragraph Ruleâ. The first paragraph is an introduction. The next three paragraphs should be your ideas about the topic. The 5th paragraph is the conclusion.
Readings
Pages 329-360
Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-5(TM) 5th Edition American Psychiatric AssociationLinks to an external site. ISBN-13: 978 -0890425565
Chapter 8:
Durand, M., Barlow, D., & Hoffman, S. (2018). Essentials of Abnormal Psychology. (8th ed.) Cengage Learning. ISBN: 13-978-1337619370
Chapter 19:
Sadock, B.J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2015). Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry. (11th ed.) New York: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN-13: 978-1609139711
Website:
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders
Rubric
20 pts
All paragraphs relate to topic sentences, fully developed. Transitions effective. Uses active voice throughout. All sentences are well-written. Fully addresses all aspects of the assignment, including instructions on formatting.
20 pts
Masterful development; comprehensive knowledge of subject matter via full application of course concepts and terms
20 pts
All ideas or opinions of others attributed to credible appropriate sources, relevant to concept development. Not overly dependent on quotations. Seamless integration of sources into narrative.
20 pts
No major errors; up to 3 minor errors
20 pts
Correct use of APA formatting for in-text and reference citations throughout (no errors)
After reviewing the assigned chapters and other readings about eating disorders
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