Assignment Instructions/ Description
Unit 3 - Discussion Board (75 points)Due: Thu, Nov 30 |DescriptionPrimary Response is due by Thursday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Saturday (11:59:59pm Central).
Primary Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:
Residential Treatment
Research 1 residential treatment center of your choice, and take a position on whether or not you think that the particular treatment protocols used there are applicable to recovering addicts. Complete the following:
Provide details about the following:Treatment modelRecovery and relapse prevention modelWhy is or why isn't this treatment effective for recovering addicts?Provide support for your position.If you think it is ineffective, who do you think would do well with these types of interventions?Who do you think would not do well, and why?Do you think you can add to these interventions? If so, how?Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100–200-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:
What did you learn from your classmate's posting?What additional questions do you have after reading the posting?What clarification do you need regarding the posting?What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates' postings?For assistance with your assignment, please use your textbook and all course resources.
Discussion Board Rubric
Expectation Points Possible Points Earned CommentsApplication of Learning Material Content: Initial post demonstrates understanding of Learning Material content.25
Application of Course Knowledge: Initial post contributes unique perspectives or insights gleaned from personal experience or examples from discipline.25
DB Responses: Responds substantively to two posts. Responses encourage interaction in the Discussion Board and classroom community.10
Organization: Initial post presents information logically and is clearly relevant to discussion topic.8
Professional Language: Posts contain accurate grammar, spelling, and punctuation with few or no errors. (APA formatting is not required.)7
Total Points
75
Total Points Earned
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