These are broad topic areas to get you started. You would want to scan articles, book chapters, talk to your professors to get more focused topics. Or you may be interested in a specific area already. You want to combine topic areas to form a research question.
- Addiction
- Alcoholics rehabilitation
- Affordable Care Act (ACA) - https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html
- Aging
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Bullying
- Child abuse or neglect or maltreatment
- Child welfare
- Conversion therapy
- Depression
- Developmental disabilities (various topics)
- Early intervention programs
- Elder abuse
- Family therapy/intervention
- Family caregiving
- Foster care
- Gender pay gap
- Grief counseling
- Group therapy vs individual therapy
- HIV/AIDS
- Homelessness
- Human trafficking
- Informal economy
- Interracial adoption
- Intimate partner violence
- Juvenile justice system; juvenile incarceration; juvenile delinquency
- LGBTQIA+
- Mental illness; mental disorder; mental health (narrow it down to something specific, for ex. bipolar, anxiety, etc.)
- Nutrition assistance programs
- PTSD (with different demographics for ex. veterans, adolescents)
- People with disabilities
- Racism
- Resilience
- Restorative community programs
- Sexual assault; Sexual harassment
- Social justice
- Social welfare
- Substance abuse
- Suicide
- Veterans
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