Compose a 6 – 8 page research paper on two childhood disorders i.e. Autism, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Intellectual Development Disorder, etc.

The following components need to be included within your paper:

Description of the disorder (prevalence rates, gender and ethnicity differences)

Causes and contributing factors of the disorder

Impact of the disorder on psychosocial and life functioning (i.e. work, school, family, relationships)

Treatments for the disorders

Your paper should be an integration of your perspectives, observations and experiences, and at minimum 3 outside resources to strengthen your paper.

Paper Requirements

Length: 6 – 8 pages

Double-spaced, 12 point font, 1 inch margins

APA Format

*put as many or less sources you may wish to put