• • Identify a particular subgroup within that population (e.g., males, a specific ethnic minority group, etc.) that is impacted by this problem in a different way or at increased rates.
  • Describe the unique impact or different rates of the problem among this group.
• Based on your research, briefly describe 2 to 3 mechanisms to increase the cultural relevance of a prevention program with the substance abuse population.Discuss how these mechanisms are developmentally appropriate for your population.
• Briefly describe some of the core ethical considerations in prevention programming for adult IDD target misuse of drugs and mental illness in Central Georgia including stakeholder collaboration, informed consent, and confidentiality.
• Cite the Code of Ethics relevant to your professional identity, or use the ACA or ASCA Code of Ethics linked in the learning resources.

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SAMHSA. (n.d.). Modifying evidence-based practices to increase cultural competence: An overview.Download Modifying evidence-based practices to increase cultural competence: An overview.

Sirolli, E. (2012, September). Want to help someone? Shut up and listen!Links to an external site. [video]. TED Conferences. (17 minutes) https://www.ted.com/talks/ernesto_sirolli_want_to_help_someone_shut_up_and_listen?language=en

Walden University Library. (2019, February). Mysteries of the library: Revealed! Peer reviewLinks to an external site. [video]. (29 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCW_VVKbsS8&feature=emb_logo

American Counseling Association (2014). 2014 ACA Code of Ethics.Links to an external site. Retrieved from https://www.counseling.org/Resources/aca-code-of-ethics.pdf

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (2018). How healthy is your community?Links to an external site. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Retrieved from http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/.

American School Counselor Association. (2022).ASCA ethical standards for school counselors.Links to an external site. https://schoolcounselor.org/getmedia/44f30280-ffe8-4b41-9ad8-f15909c3d164/EthicalStandards.pdf