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• The essays should be between 500 words.

o Excluding the title page and reference page

• Current APA formatting.

• The essay must be strongly supported with 3 scholarly references less than 7 years old

Addiction in Adolescence Essay

Discuss abuse of substances and addiction in adolescence. What is the current research saying about addiction/abuse, resilience in this population, and what interventions may counteract abuse of substances and addictions in this population?

Also discuss how healthy spiritual development may affect the likelihood of use/abuse/addiction in adolescent years.

Discuss local news coverage of alcohol or drug-related stories to adolescent use in your area. Give details on the prevalence of addiction based on your readings and the news stories. Are differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated?

Ensure that the conclusion contains a good summary of the issues treated and offers suggestions for further study.