What does the research reveal about this topic? How might the stressor impact the family system? What resources or community services are available for families in the New York City area that you would recommend to help support the family?

Final paper: Select a specific family stressor (e.g. mental illness (be specific – anxiety (you can even select a specific anxiety such as GAD or Social Anxiety), depression (MDD, SAD etc). Eating disorders etc.), substance abuse (alcohol, cocaine, etc) or life transition (immigration, death of a spouse, divorce etc.) you would like to explore further.

1) What does the research reveal about this topic? How might the stressor impact the family system?

2) What would need to occur for the family to adapt rather than go into crisis?

3) What resources or community services are available for families in the New York City area that you would recommend to help support the family?

4) Be sure to have a concluding- summary paragraph to end your paper. *Be sure to answer all questions in the body of the paper. Organize your paper well. Paper should be 6 to 8 pages in length.

Please be sure to cite your work with at least 4 references (1 can be the textbook for the course) and the others must be scholarly articles (journal articles only). Please use 12 font Times New Roman style. You should also have a title page.

Note: Title page and Reference page do NOT count towards length of paper. Failure to follow criteria for paper will result in deduction of points.

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