Prepare a 3-4 page Position Paper on a specific topic of interest that is related to the course content, but was not covered in this course. Provide examples where appropriate and express opinions with research to substantiate. You are encouraged to utilize California Southern University’s Online Library and/or the Internet.In completing the Extra Credit Assignment, your responses must be comprehensive in using terminology and/or concepts presented in the lecture. Use APA formatting that includes double-spacing, 12-point font with one inch margins. Be sure to cite your resources and provide the references using APA format. All extra credit assignments may be submitted to TurnitinR for review and verification.

References:

File
Chronic Illness and Mental Health.   https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/chronic-illness-mental-health/index.shtml
Book
    Larsen, P.D., Whitney, F.W.    (2016).   Chronic Illness: Impact and Intervention.   (9th edition).   Burlington, MA   Jones & Bartlett Learning.     ISBN: 978-1284049008
Book
    American Psychiatric Association    (2013).   Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.   (5th ed).   Washington, D.C.   APA.   http://proxy1.calsouthern.edu/login?url=http://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/book.aspx?bookid=556   ISBN-13: 978-0890425558 

Video
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Addressing Chronic Illness with Steven C. Hayes, Ph.D.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KA0JjkB10k
 

Video
Dr Mark Morningstar – Chronic Pain – Auto Immune Disorders 2 of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX89LfDKncA
 

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Dr Mark Morningstar Chronic Pain- Failed Back Surgery 6 of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzogsQy1Z_I
 

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Dr Mark Morningstar Chronic Pain- Fibromyalgia- 5 of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTPKEvD304s
 

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Dr Mark Morningstar- Chronic Pain- Lyme Disease 4 of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKdfDEQ2TJM
 

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Dr Mark Morningstar Chronic Pain Workshop- Sources Of Pain 1of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNNrAN_0F60
 

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Dr Morninstar Chronic Pain Workshop-Heavy Metal and Chemical Toxicity 3 of 6.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKmRMVzM8cc
 

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How to Live With a Chronic Illness.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYnUaX67VbU
 

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Jon Kabat-Zinn – “The Healing Power of Mindfulness”.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_If4a-gHg_I