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Please identify and discuss a key social issue for future community psychologists.

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The solution provides information, assistance and advise in tackling the task (see above) the topic of important social issues for community psychologists. A simple outline is suggested together with key information to get the student started. Resources are also included for further exploration of the topic.

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Hi There,
In this particular task, you are being asked to reflect on a key social issue. It could be any, but you must point out something that you can easily see as something you will have to face in your future career. I suggest substance abuse. You may use this outline:

1. The issue - 100 words
2. Why it is a concern - 150 words

This is simple and should cover what you need. You can also use the listed resources to further explore the topic. All the best!

Sincerely,
AE 105878/Xenia Jones

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Substance Abuse Prevalence

In communities across ...

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Xenia Rochelle Jones, MA, PhD (IP)
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  • MA, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
  • Certificate, Geva Ulpan (via Universita Tel Aviv)
  • BA, University of the Philippines
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