Substance abuse as a community health problem. Violence and nursing response.

Substance abuse as a community health problem.

Violence and nursing response.

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

1. Discuss the historical trends and current conceptions of the cause and treatment of substance abuse.
2. Identify and discuss the issues related to substance abuse in various populations encountered in community health nursing practice.
3. Describe and discuss the concepts of interpersonal and community violence.
   
   
   
4. 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, APA required font attached to the forum in the discussion tab of the blackboard titled “Week 6 discussion questions” and the SafeAssign exercise in the assignment tab of the blackboard which is a mandatory requirement.  A minimum of 2 evidence-based references (besides the class textbook) no older than five years must be used.  You must post two replies on different dates to any of your peers sustained with the proper references no older than five years as well and make sure the references are quoted correctly in your assignment. The replies cannot be posted on the same day; I must see different dates in the replies.   A minimum of 800 words are required and not exceeding 1,000 words (excluding the first and reference page).  Please make sure to follow the instructions as given and use either spell-check or Grammarly before you post your assignment.

Please check your assignment after the week is due or after it is graded because I either made comments or ask for clarification in some replies or the assignment that required your response.