Write a 1,450- to 1,750-word paper in which you propose an advocacy project that addresses a specific need or resolves an identified issue for a specific population at your agency. Select a different advocacy project than what you wrote about in CCMH/597B. Include the following in your paper:
- Research information and background related to the topic or issue
- The need, purpose, and population of the advocacy project
- Goals or intentions for the project
- Strategies on how to implement the project
- Roles and responsibilities of helping professional(s)
- Intended outcomes
Incorporate a minimum of three professional resources or journal articles (2 must be peer reviewed).
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Cite all sources within document and include Reference Page.
Requirements: write 1,450-1,750 word paper APA guidlines
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Even though the field of child PTSD and trauma is still quite young, knowledge pertaining to the causes and impacts of childhood trauma has increased within the last two decades. Many children in the United States are forced to deal with traumatic events. According to the American Psychological Association, traumatic events are those that threaten injury or loss of life and results in the victim experiencing terror and helplessness when such an event is taking place (McLaughlin & Lambert, 2017). Some of the traumatic events children are exposed to include sexual abuse, physical abuse, psychological abuse, suicides, and other traumatic losses. According to a study conducted by the 2008 Presidential Task Force on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma in Children and Adolescents,
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