YOU ARE REQUIRED TO WRITE AN 8–10-PAGE PAPER IN APA FORMAT. THE PAPER SHOULD INCLUDE A TITLE PAGE, ABSTRACT, AND REFERENCE PAGE (NOT INCLUDED IN THE PAGE TOTAL). THE PAPER SHOULD ALSO INCLUDE A MINIMUM OF 5 PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES WHICH INCLUDE RESEARCH DATA.

YOU WILL CHOOSE A TOPIC COVERED IN THE TEXTBOOK OR COURSE. IN YOUR PAPER, YOU MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: DESCRIPTION OF THE CRISIS, HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE CRISIS (UP TO 5 YEARS AGO), PREVALENCE OF THE CRISIS (IN THE LAST 5 YEARS), THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS USED TO INTERVENE, AND A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROS AND CONS OF THE IDENTIFIED CRISIS IN A SPECIFIC CULTURE. EXAMPLES OF TOPICS ARE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S., OR HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THAILAND.