Special Population
Introduction
In this presentation there will a description of issues that may be related to prejudice, politics, and culture that are specific to Native Americans. The unique challenges that Native Americans face. The specific factors that contribute towards their addictions and explain how a human service worker can enhance services for this population.
Issues related to prejudice
Do’s
Same rightsRespect lifeDiscuss names, language, and culture
Don’ts
Present as objectsSpeak of in past tensePrevent stereotypesAvoid dividing
Issues related to politics
EducationHealthcareEconomic factorsassimilation
Issues related to culture
Social challengesPovertyEducationHousingHealthcare
Issues related to Native Americans
Unique challenges
Specific factors that contribute to addiction
Human service worker enhances services
Conclusion
References
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