Essay On Hidden Dangers Of ADHD Medications
This essay isNOTa summary of several different elements of ADHD. Rather, it is an analysis of a single trend related to ADHD, including various elements of that single trend.
Trend topic**· Hidden Dangers of ADHD Medications
Your review should include at least fivescholarly sources outside of class texts.
Directions
1.Label or Identify the Subject:Provide the name for the trend and provide some context or background for the subject.
2.Explain the Subject:Find a pattern of meaning in the trend (e.g., speculate as to causes and effects of an event, compare with a similar case, or offer an example).
Make a Judgment/Offer an Opinion:Evaluate the trend using third person; offer praise or critique the trend, offering evidence to support your claims
Sources
· Include in-text citations and a References page for at least FIVEscholarly sources outside of class texts.
· These sources should be used to support any claims you make.
· APA format
· Include this research in the paper in a scholarly manner.
-The name for the trend is present. The context or background for the subject is well-researched and comprehensive.
The student thoroughly understands and explains the subject. With an impressive level of depth, a pattern of meaning in the trend is described.
The student makes a credible judgment and offers an innovative opinion using multiple sources to support the judgments/opinions. The evaluation of the trend represents a variety of perspectives.
-Essay is logically organized to lead readers to understanding content. Introduction explains subject and engages readers. Thesis statement is placed appropriately, according to the genre of commentary. Well-ordered paragraphs are developed around topic sentences, and advance essay’s ideas. Conclusion provides strong, satisfying ending, not a mere summary of the essay.
-Layout: Essay is double-spaced with 12 pt. Times New Roman font, 1” margins, heading (with name, date, course and instructor), headers (assignment title and page numbers using appropriate header function).
-Voice and tone characterize ideas and effectively create appropriate mood. Word choice includes active verbs, concrete nouns, and precise words. A variety of sentence structures strengthens the ideas, create vitality, and avoid choppiness in the writing. Writing is concise.
-Demonstrates outstanding control of grammatical conventions.
No Errors: Apostrophe use Capitalization Commas--misplaced or missing
Parallelism
Faulty point of view shifts
Pronoun agreement Quotation errors Semicolons--misused Run-ons and fragments Spelling errors
Subject-verb agreement
Tense Shifts
1. essay template to ensure proper formatting and page numbers.
2. Ensure the essay has a proper title.
3. Remove all first/second person pronouns and contractions.
4. Respond to the assignment properly, choosing one of the trends I listed in DQ 3 of Week Five.
5. Ensure your thesis statement is in proper format and then that each body paragraph covers one of the previewed points in the thesis statement.
6. Check internal citations and ensure they are done correctly. Use the six Citations Help documents under Instructor Add Ons for guidance.
7. Ensure the essay has five scholarly sources.
8. Ensure the essay follows the outline below:
9. In this last essay, here is what you are writing about: choose one of the trends listed under Week Five DQ 3 (my answer immediately under the DQ). Then you are going to need at least five scholarly sources to use as support for what you say.
10. Your thesis statement should be very much like this: The hidden dangers of ADHD medication include the possibilities of accidental overdose, intentional misuse, and adverse reactions to certain drugs for some.
11. It is important for you to ensure that your thesis statement contain at least three reasons you believe the trend exists or three evidences that it exists. Those three to five reasons are a preview of what your essay's body paragraphs will be about.
12. The thesis statement should be the last sentence of the introduction paragraph . Please spend the introduction talking about the trend, not about looking for information or about what it is like for someone to have ADHD. Remember, too, that all paragraphs require at least five sentences.
13. The topic (first) sentence of the first body paragraph could be: First, the medications often used with ADHD might be involved in accidental overdosing.
14. Then, you write only about that danger that paragraph--what it is, why it is important, and where and how it might occur.
15. Your second and third body paragraph each cover each of the other dangers, the same way I explained the first hidden danger.
16. The conclusion should revisit the main points (such as the thesis statement and topic sentences), not by repeating them but by restating them in different words. All paragraphs require at least five sentences, and the conclusion should begin with an a