CDNV 5326 Lamar University History and Trends of Substance Abuse Paper
Howard G. Birnbaum, H. G., White, A. L., Schiller, M., Waldman, T., …, & Roland, C. L. (2011). Societal costs of prescription opioid abuse, dependence, and misuse in the United States. Pain Medicine, 12, 657–667.
- Read the assigned article for the week
- Consider all of the associated reading materials.
- Provide a 3- or more page critique of the assigned article using related reading and materials in support of your critique.
- Critique must include all five criteria: Use APA formatting. You may use either PurdueOwl or APA Publication Manual to be compliant with APA style and writing rules.
- Introduction and summary of the article
- Major strengths in the article.
- Major weaknesses or gaps in the article
- Two areas to consider in the practice of substance abuse counseling
- Personal reflection and conclusion