Health and Human Services and treatment intervention outcomes for women who have suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder from rape or molestation

Your final assignment for this course is a Final Paper that will focus on evaluating research studies and reports to analyze (Health and Human Services and treatment intervention outcomes for women who have suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder from rape or molestation)

 the specific topic within a Health and Human Services research area. Examples of possible topic areas include:

Program effectiveness of community-based mental health treatment facilities.

Perceptions of ethical competence among human service professionals working in long- term care.

Treatment intervention outcomes for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Characteristics of successful job placement programs for special needs adults.

Trends in health care legislation and impacts on health and human service delivery.

 elaborate on each section of your Final Paper Outline from Week Three.  You must utilize at least eight peer-reviewed sources that were published within the last 10 years; these will be the same sources that you identified in your Week Three assignment.  Your sources must present actual research studies that correspond to the problem or background of your selected topic area.  Your Final Paper must address the following:

Describe your selected topic area.  Your description of the problem or background of your topic area should include more detail than the overview you provided in Week Three.

Summarize the components, attributes, and/or various segments of the topic area you have selected.  For example:

What is the research problem or issue?

Who or what is affected by this problem or issue?

What are some specific examples of research studies, evaluations, reports, literature reviews, etc. that address it?

What are the findings of these sources, and what are their implications on the health and human services field?

Evaluate the research reports and/or theories from the studies presented in your minimum of eight peer-reviewed resources.  This analysis should add to the exploration of the problem or background of your selected topic area.

Thesis: Although there is still much to learn about the long-term effects of PTSD on women who have survived rape or molestation, current research suggests that treatment interventions can be helpful in reducing symptoms and improving overall functioning.

References:

Brown, S., Khasteganan, N., Brown, K., Hegarty, K., Carter, G., Tarzia, L., . . . O’Doherty, L. (2019, November 7). Psychosocial interventions for survivors of rape and sexual assault experienced during adulthood. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6836856/

Evidence-based mental health treatment for victims of human trafficking. (n.d.). Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/evidence-based-mental-health-treatment-victims-human-trafficking-0

Post-traumatic stress disorder. (n.d.). Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd

Post-traumatic stress disorder. (n.d.). Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.womenshealth.gov/mental-health/mental-health-conditions/post-traumatic-stress-disorder

Recognizing and treating child traumatic stress. (n.d.). Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.samhsa.gov/child-trauma/recognizing-and-treating-child-traumatic-stress

Roberts, N. P., Roberts, P. A., Jones, N., & Bisson, J. I. (2016). Psychological therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder and comorbid substance use disorder. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 4(4), CD010204. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27040448/

Seedat, S., Stein, D. J., & Carey, P. D. (2005) (n.d.). Post-traumatic stress disorder in women: Epidemiological and treatment issues. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15907152/

Springer, K., Sheridan, J., Kuo, D., & Carnes, M. (2003, October). The long-term health outcomes of childhood abuse. an overview and a call to action. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1494926/