Knowledge and Application of commonly abused substances
The purpose of this assignment is to provide you with an opportunity to increase your understanding of the properties and dynamics of commonly abused substances.
In preparation for this assignment select three abused substance.
Write a 5-7-page paper DOUBLE SPACED APA FORMAT that succinctly compares and contrasts the history, properties, prevalence rates, and the common impacts on the body of your selected substances. The paper should be in APA style and cite, at minimum, three professional sources. As with your Discussion Posts, sources should be credible, professional publications (such as your textbooks or journal articles that can be accessed via the Alliant electronic journal database, the American Counseling Association practice briefs website -- http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/practic... -- or GoogleScholar).
For References Read Chapters 1 and 3 of the text Substance Use Counseling: Theory and Practice.