Developmental Disabilities

Students will conduct a literature review on a particular health-related issue in the field of developmental disability that has been covered in the course. An 8 to 10 page paper, not including title page and reference section, is required. Students should select at least 8 articles from peer reviewed journals (e.g., Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities) to be included in the paper (DO NOT include articles found on the internet, such as Wikipedia). The articles referenced by the student in the paper should be listed in the Reference section at the end of the paper. Course materials (readings from books and journals) should also be incorporated in the paper. The student should also address at the end of the paper how the information researched and obtained will assist them in their current or future work in the field. The Reference section should be in APA format.Describe current diagnostic and assessment procedures used to identify these conditions and their current application to individuals with developmental disabilitiesLimitations of these diagnostic procedures interventions and challenges faced by developmentally delayed individuals affected by this particular medical issue.Interventions currently in place to address the medical issues and current challenges related to their application to individuals with developmental disabilitiesDiscussion of modifications or suggestions that can improve the delivery of these servicesInclude a list of local community centers, resources, and supports in your area that be service individuals with developmental disabilities afflicted by this particular issue.