Application 3

Application: Problem Statement

Problem statements help to further define the nature of a problem/issue, as well as provide the rationale for why a particular problem was chosen. In this Application Assignment, you will write a problem statement for the problem/issue you selected.

To prepare:

· Review the "Problem Statement Description and Examples" document in this week's Learning Resources, keeping in mind your Capstone Project. 

· Review your justification for the topic you selected in Week 2. 

The assignment:

In 1-2 pages, respond to the following:

· Write a problem statement for the problem/issue you have selected for your Capstone Project.

My topic is Substance use disorder and addictions, the focus should be effective treatment and relapse after treatment, and reason why one would start using drugs.