Revisit your chosen case. Angela Review the Dahlgren-Whitehead Model and

  
Revisit your chosen case. Angela
Review the Dahlgren-Whitehead Model and pay close attention to the two outermost layers of the model: Living and Working Conditions as well as General Socio-Economic, Cultural and Environmental Conditions.  
Consider how factors such as educational attainment, income, stress, violence, discrimination, and the state of the local economy could contribute to the development of a substance use disorder. 
Submit a 2- to 3-page p++++ in which you:  
Briefly introduce the individual featured in your chosen case.  
Analyze the broader community and environmental factors that may have contributed to the development of a substance use disorder for the individual featured in your case. 
Be sure to address factors associated with the two outer layers in the Dahlgren-Whitehead Model: Living and Working Conditions and General Socio-Economic, Cultural and Environmental Conditions. 
Use the Learning Resources to support your Assignment. Make sure to provide APA citations and a reference list.
 
Dahlgren, G., & Whitehead, M. (2021). The Dahlgren-Whitehead model of health determinants: 30 years on and still chasing rainbows.Links to an external site. Public Health, 199, 20–24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.08.009  
Minnesota Department of Health. (2022, October 3). Social determinants of substance use & overdose prevention.Links to an external site. https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/opioids/prevention/socialdeterminants.html 
Carnevale Associates. (2021, June). Info brief: Addressing the social determinants of health in substance abuse prevention.Links to an external site. https://www.carnevaleassociates.com/file_download/inline/c18c74f3-26a8-440a-ab9b-c5fb6949bb87 
Amaro, H., Sanchez, M., Bautista, T., & Cox, R. (2021). Social vulnerabilities for substance use: Stressors, socially toxic environments, and discrimination and racism.Links to an external site. Neuropharmacology, 188, 108518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108518  
Jalali, M. S., Botticelli, M., Hwang, R. C., Koh, H. K, & McHugh, R. K. (2020). The opioid crisis: A contextual, social-ecological framework.Links to an external site. Health Research Policy and Systems, 18(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-020-00596-8  

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