Research Project: Alcohol and Special Populations

Assignment: Alcohol and Special Populations 

Research and describe the effect of alcohol on your selected special population.

· The special population you select is a population of people who you believe to have issues with alcohol. Some examples are: Adolescents, Native Americans, Military Members, College Students, Women, Aging Adults, etc. If you have an idea of one but are not sure, please message me.

· Identify unique problems or considerations that apply to your group.

· Compare and contrast your group to the overall U.S. population

· Describe best treatment practices for specific issues relevant to the selected population.

References:

· Locate 7-10 journal articles or book chapters related to your special population.

· Use only scholarly, objective sources for your project. Peer-reviewed articles found in the UMUC Library databases are generally good sources. Web-based information such as Wikipedia and About.com and popular news outlets such as Time or Newsweek are NOT acceptable sources for this project.

Guidelines:

· APA format and citation style

· 2500 words minimum

· Separate title page and reference list

· 12 point font

· Numbered pages

· 1" margins 

Late submissions are subject to a 10% penalty for every day late.