Situations which have negatively affected large numbers of the population in the United States.
Over the past 10 years, there have been incidences and situations which have negatively affected large numbers of the population in the United States.
Research an incidence or situation in the United States. Clearly explain:
- The incident that took place.
- The issues involved.
- The stress impact on children and family.
- At least one scientific-based intervention that has been used to help children and families and the results.
Examples of Topics:
Military Family stress
Immigration issues
Bullying
Water supply contamination
Crude Oil pollution
Civil and voting rights
Environmental disasters
Poverty
Sample Answer
Incident: Flint Water Crisis (2014-2016)
1. The Incident:
The Flint Water Crisis occurred in Flint, Michigan, between 2
thousand fourteen and two thousand sixteen. The city switched its
water source to the Flint River to save money, failing to properly treat
the corrosive river water. This resulted in lead contamination of the