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Write a paper (minimum 750 words) using APA standards on the article below, that answers the questions below.
Whitbeck, Les B., Hoyt, Dan R., McMorris, Barbara J., Chen, Xiaojin, & Stubben, Jerry D. (2001). Perceived discrimination and early substance abuse among AmWrican Indian children. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 42(4), p. 405-424. (https://search.proquest.com.libproxy.edmc.edu/docview/201656961)
Second, answer the following questions in an organized essay:
o What is the social problem the researchers are investigating?
o What is the research method (i.e.: survey, participant observation, experiment, secondary sources) used by the researchers?
o What were the results or findings of the research?
o What do you think would be a good solution to the social problem?
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