Research Paper – Grand Total of paper=200 points.
Part A
As a part of your class requirements, you may choose to write a research paper on a topic of interest in the field (i.e., diagnosis, trends in substance counseling, treatment, legal implications, family dynamics, etc.).
Papers are to be 10-12 pages in length and adhere to APA 7th edition style format. At least 10 references from peer-reviewed journals are required. The following criteria will be used to evaluate your work:
• • Did you meet the minimum requirements (e.g., page limit requirements, etc.)? (06 points)
• • Was your paper formatted according to 7th edition APA manual? (06 points)
• • How much detail and comprehensiveness are included? (06 points)
• • Did you integrate readings/journal articles, & classmaterials apply to what you’ve learned? (06 points)
• • Did you support your statements with research (with 8 citations and reference list) (06 points)
• • Overall quality of your research paper. (05 points)
• • Presentation Sharing is professional and respectful. (05 points)
(All bullets above total = (40-points))
PART B
We will talk more about this assignment in classes. You will need to post on Canvas. The Project will include, but not limited to, information regarding the substance use disorder and treatment:
a) Drug and history of the drug (20 points)
b) Incidence rates worldwide (20 points)
c) Psychoactive effects (20 points)
d) Effects on the body and brain systems (20 points)
e) Tolerance and withdrawal (20 points)
f) Multicultural considerations (20 points)
g) Detoxification Procedures (20 points)
h) Therapeutic/counseling methods (20 Points)
(Items a – h above total = 20- points each for a total of (160-points))
Points Earned = _____________
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