[Solved] HUM Week 4 DB

Assignment Prompt & Instructions

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Text

Karger, H. J., & Stoesz, D. (2023).
[_American social welfare policy: A pluralist approach_](https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/143693/modules/items/7325140) (9th ed). Pearson.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum,

· Read Chapter 13 from the textbook
_American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach_.

· Read the article
[Social Pathways to Care: How Community-Based Network Ties Shape the Health Care Response of Individuals with Mental Health ProblemsLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=176081547&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

· Read the article
[Opioid Use Disorder Stigma Reduction Through Story Telling Narrative and Sharing: A Qualitative Review and Lessons LearnedLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=161691905&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

· Read the article
[The Essential Role of Human Service Nonprofits in Restorative Justice Policy ImplementationLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=171888793&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

**Assignment**

**The stigmas associated with mental illness and substance use disorders have created a barrier that prevents many people from receiving services.**

**In your post,**

· Discuss how national legislation or policy efforts have helped or hurt the battle against these stigmas.

· Describe what can be done in the future from a national policy perspective to reduce these stigmas.

· Evaluate the steps you, as a human services provider, could take to ensure individuals needing mental illness and substance use disorder services have access to these services.

· Analyze the unique needs of these clients you would consider while planning services for them.

**## HUM5300Week4DB.docx**

Text

Karger, H. J., & Stoesz, D. (2023).
[_American social welfare policy: A pluralist approach_](https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/143693/modules/items/7325140) (9th ed). Pearson.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum,

· Read Chapter 13 from the textbook
_American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach_.

· Read the article
[Social Pathways to Care: How Community-Based Network Ties Shape the Health Care Response of Individuals with Mental Health ProblemsLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=176081547&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

· Read the article
[Opioid Use Disorder Stigma Reduction Through Story Telling Narrative and Sharing: A Qualitative Review and Lessons LearnedLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=161691905&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

· Read the article
[The Essential Role of Human Service Nonprofits in Restorative Justice Policy ImplementationLinks to an external site.](https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=asn&AN=171888793&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s8856897).

**Assignment**

**The stigmas associated with mental illness and substance use disorders have created a barrier that prevents many people from receiving services.**

**In your post,**

· Discuss how national legislation or policy efforts have helped or hurt the battle against these stigmas.

· Describe what can be done in the future from a national policy perspective to reduce these stigmas.

· Evaluate the steps you, as a human services provider, could take to ensure individuals needing mental illness and substance use disorder services have access to these services.

· Analyze the unique needs of these clients you would consider while planning services for them.