Investigate the scholarly literature on a particular current issue related to substance use or
addictions counseling. Students will be required to cite and reference at least 8 recent (published 2009 or
later), original peer-reviewed scholarly sources. The paper should clearly address and be organized
according to the following areas: (a) specific issue or topic, (b) why it is an issue (e.g., reference prevalence
data, other compelling evidence that demonstrates the problem exists), (c) an affected population
(including issues of age, gender, culture), (d) recommended prevention and/or treatment
interventions for professional counselors that address the specific needs of a given population, and (e) why
you selected this topic and how you see yourself using this information in counseling practice. The paper
length should be at least 6 pages not including the title, abstract and reference page. Papers must be in
APA 6th edition format. References can be dated back to 2009.
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