Commentary that addresses a trend/topic related to ADHD
For this assignment, write a 750-1,000-word commentary that addresses a trend/topic related to ADHD. This means that your essay should review a single trend related to ADHD. For instance, you could analyze one of the following trends (you are not limited to this list; these are suggestions): • Increase in ADHD Diagnoses • Impact of ADHD on a Child’s Schooling • Impact of New ADHD Treatments • Hidden Dangers of ADHD Medications • The Reasoning Behind ADHD Awareness Week • ADHD and the Zombie Phenomenon • ADHD Drug Overdoses This essay is NOT a 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. 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). 3. Make a Judgment/Offer an Opinion: Evaluate the trend using third person; offer praise or critique the trend, offering evidence to support your claims.