{"id":20337,"date":"2023-05-20T00:07:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T00:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/week-8-signature-assignment-describe-strategies-for-helping-with-comorbid-adhd-asd\/"},"modified":"2023-05-20T00:07:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T00:07:29","slug":"week-8-signature-assignment-describe-strategies-for-helping-with-comorbid-adhd-asd","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/week-8-signature-assignment-describe-strategies-for-helping-with-comorbid-adhd-asd\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 8 &#8211; Signature Assignment: Describe Strategies for Helping with Comorbid ADHD\/ASD"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"font-size: 19px; cursor: auto;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/tr>\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<td style=\"padding-top: 7px; padding-right: 3px; cursor: auto;\"><label style=\"padding: 0px 0px 7px; font-size: 0.7rem; line-height: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><b>Instructions<\/b><\/span><\/label><\/td>\n<td style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 0px 3px 1.5rem 0px; cursor: auto;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<div style=\"line-height: 1.47; cursor: auto;\">\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">You have been helping Mrs. Rivera. She informs you that her sister has become ill and they must &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;move to another state to care for her. She thanks you for all that you have done for her son Cody, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;and &nbsp; &nbsp; she asks if you will write a letter for her.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 15.693333625793457px; cursor: auto;\">The letter needs to summarize what you have learned about ADHD and ASD and how to help individuals like Cody who have a comorbid case of ASD and ADHD. This information is important&nbsp;&nbsp;to help inform anyone who might work with him at their new home and school.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>In addition, the counselor has now concluded that &nbsp; Cody has a comorbid case of ASD and ADHD. Therefore, the letter needs to convey what is known about helping individuals who have the comorbid disorders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">For your final assignment, produce a research-based document summarizing what is known about &nbsp; &nbsp;how providers might most effectively go about helping Cody to function at home and in school. Using &nbsp;what you have learned about each condition as well as your understanding of addressing their &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;comorbidity, you must describe how providers might prioritize his needs and develop plans to &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;address each &nbsp;of those needs. Remember to address any cultural diversity issues that might be &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;relevant. Also, be &nbsp; &nbsp;sure to include in your letter any ideas you have for how his helpers might &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; monitor and adjust their &nbsp; &nbsp;efforts as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">This Signature Assignment entails the integration of information gathered throughout the entire &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; course, including last week\u2019s review of comorbid conditions. It requires you to generate a rational, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;research-based summary of the literature for a child with comorbid ADHD and ASD. The case is the same one you have addressed throughout the course in terms of individual problem presentations, but now it has been determined that the boy\u2019s struggle is with comorbid conditions. As such, you are welcome &nbsp;to include any parts of assignments you previously submitted in this course, as needed.<\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">[Note: Because you are invited to draw from your own prior work in this course, your instructor is &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;aware that this may cause a falsely elevated Turnitin score and will closely evaluate the source of that elevation. If you do use portions of previous work, be sure to include citations. Refer to Section 1.10 of &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">your APA Manual for additional information.]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Of utmost importance on this assignment is that you are not to simply combine your previous assignment submissions into one document. While some parts of previous submissions may be appropriately included, you should clearly demonstrate a thoughtful and rational consideration of issues unique&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">to comorbid conditions, and integrate the related literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Support your assignment with at least 10 scholarly resources as collected throughout the course. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto;\">Length: 10-12 pages, not including title and reference pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/ncuone.ncu.edu\/d2l\/le\/content\/95712\/fullscreen\/882232\/View<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructions You have been helping Mrs. Rivera. She informs you that her sister has become ill and they must &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;move to another state to care for her. She thanks you for all that you have done for her son Cody, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;and &nbsp; &nbsp; she asks if you will write a letter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[196],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=20337"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=20337"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=20337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}