Discussion Post
YouTube Video: "For LA's homeless, housing could be cure for chronic illness".
• Describe the reasons Dr. Mitchell Katz and Mark Trotz want to see the government identify housing as a valid "direct healthcare" cost. Why is Bruce Vladek opposed to this idea? Discuss what your thoughts on the idea are. Explain which ideas and personal experiences inform your current viewpoint.
YouTube Video: "Doreen Bird, MPH, University of New Mexico, A Prevention Paradigm for Native Americans".
• Identify and describe at least four challenges that therapists need to overcome as they develop and implement suicide prevention programs when working with Native American communities.
• Identify and describe at least four strategies that will improve the success of suicide prevention programs when working with Native American communities.
• Explain the difference between evidence-based practice and practice-based evidence. Why does program specialist, Doreen Bird believe evidence-based practice might not be the best practice for suicide prevention among Native Americans?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.