Option #1: Case Review: Intersection of Public Health and Mental Health: Meeting Family Needs

In this assignment, you will review the case discussing the intersection of public health and mental health found in Chapter 3 of Public Health Ethics (pp. 74-79). In approximately two pages, your paper should address the following (be sure to address all five points):

 • What elements of broad strategic thinking do you see demonstrated?

 • What aspects of social development are addressed?

 • What evidence of healthy public policy do you see or not see from government involvement?

 • Do you see evidence of systems development for health or social policy and related programming? (Example: Developing community-based programs to reach individuals outside of typical settings)

 • What information stood out most to you from this case study that you might be able to apply in your local community? Instructions:

 • Write a 2-3-page paper or from 500-750 words, not including the title and reference pages, which are required. • The paper must be formatted correctly using APA style. Remember, all research material used in your paper must be paraphrased and include an in-text citation. • Your paper must be properly cited and formatted • This is an individual paper, however, you should reflect on our Discussion Forums and incorporate ideas from there, as appropriate. • Be sure you utilize your text appropriately as a reference and cite at least one other credible external reference such as a website or journal article to support your proposed resolution of the case. • Your external sources can be trade publications Links to an external site., government information, newspaper articles, or scholarly or peer-review Links to an external site.journal articles journal articles.    

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