Overall, psychologists evaluate, analyze, and treat the psychological difficulties and the behaviora

Overall, psychologists evaluate, analyze, and treat the psychological difficulties and the behavioral dysfunctions resultant from, or related to physical and mental health. In addition, they play a major role in the promotion of healthy behavior, preventing diseases and improving patients' quality of life. community psychology is also focused on the prevention of problems and the promotion of health and well-being. It also has a very strong research-oriented component. Community psychologists often perform original research, develop theoretical frameworks and then apply this knowledge directly within public and private communities.
As you can see, community psychology overlaps with a number of other self-restraints. Many factors contribute to the increasing need for community psychologists. Some are global such as the state of the economy or the housing market. Others are more local such as youth bullying, domestic violence, acts of violent crime, and natural disasters.

he purpose of this assignment is for you to apply the knowledge that you acquire throughout the course to a real-world community problem, and become familiar with one specific organization that targets your chosen community problem. The paper requires you to THINK about what you are learning and APPLY it to a specific problem.

Your first tasks are to identify a community problem of interest to you and an organization that focuses on that problem. For example, if you chose HIV/AIDS as your problem, you could use The Minority AIDS Project (www.map-usa.org/html/greeting.html) for your organization. Then complete the following in 1,750-2,000 words.

Community Problem. Identify a community problem, include examples of the problem manifested; integrating material from online sources (e.g., magazines, newspapers) in order to bring the problem to life for the reader. You should also include statistics from a reputable source to support your claim that this is a problem that needs to be