Co-morbidity in Substance Abuse Disorders

Content

60 Percent

Points Earned

X/3

• Describes the clinical picture of substance abuse

• Discusses the general concept of co-morbidity

• Explains the unique way the two symptom sets interact using the co-morbid pair chosen

• Describes how researchers demonstrate co-morbidity among disorders

• Discusses the ramifications of co-morbid disorders compared to a single diagnosis

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Organization and Development

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/1

• The paper is 300 words in length.

• The paper is clear and organized; major points are supported by details, examples, or analysis.

• The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is geared towards the appropriate audience.

• The paper provides relevant and sufficient background on the topic.

• The paper is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Comments:

Mechanics and Format

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/1

• The assignment file is presentable and functional.

• Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.

• The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendices—is consistent with APA guidelines.

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Total Earned

X/5