Reflect on the following case, which you'll recognize from Module 6:
What do you see as the major problems Raul is exhibiting? (If you had to take a guess at a possible diagnosis, what would it be? Anything?)
Identify all the risk factors and identify all the protective factors affecting Raul's development.
What strengths or resources in Raul and his famlly would you emphasize as a way to improve his chances of a good developmental outcome?
Write the assignment as an essay, with three parts, each section addressing the above three questions. It is okay to make a bullet point list for section 2.
Case Study: Raul Salazar -- 10-year-old boy
Raul Salazar, a 10-year-old boy, has just started the fourth grade. He was referred to the school's multidisciplinary team because of reports of difficulties in school and concerns about his home situation. Teachers are questioning whether he has a learning disability. They are also asking the team to determine whether he is an appropriate candi