East Los Angeles College Substance & Non Substance Addiction Discussion Paper
PICOT topic: Addiction
PICOT is an acronym used to help develop clinical research questions and guide you in your search for evidence:
P = Patient population
I = Intervention or issue of interest
C = Comparison of interventions or comparison of interests
O = Outcome
T = Time frame
EXAMPLE:
In _________(P), how does __________ (I) compared to _________ (C) influence _________ (O) over ________ (T)?
use PICOT to format possible research questions about that topic. Provide 3 possible PICOT research questions.
Include the following:
- Title page
- Provide a brief description of the topic and background information.
- Explain the significance of the topic to nursing practice.
- Provide 3 clearly stated PICOT questions.
