FIU Substance Abuse as A Community Health Problem Response

Substance abuse as a community health problem.

Violence and nursing response.

Read chapters 26 and 27 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentations. Once done answer the following questions.

  • Discuss the historical trends and current conceptions of the cause and treatment of substance abuse.
  • Identify and discuss the issues related to substance abuse in various populations encountered in the community health nursing practice.
  • Describe and discuss the concepts of interpersonal and community violence.
  • Describe and discuss the role of the nurse in primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of violence.

As stated in the syllabus present your assignment in an APA format word document, Arial 12 font. A minimum of 2 evidence-based references besides the class textbook no older than 5 years must be used. A minimum of 700 words is required (not including cover page and conclusion). Please make sure to follow the instructions as given and use either spell-check or Grammarly before you post your assignment.

This assignment will be submitted through turnitin.com and will be closely monitored for plagiarism.