Select one of the four special populations discussed in this module (youthful offenders, domestic violence offenders, female offenders, and the elderly) and complete the following:

Identify the characteristics that make this population unique.
Identify the treatment options for this population, citing both the theoretical orientation and the treatment modality.
Research the literature that supports the effectiveness of the treatment approach you identified.

Your responses to classmates on the above should rely upon at least two sources from additional professional literature. This may include the Argosy University online library resources; relevant textbooks; peer-reviewed journal articles; and websites created by professional organizations, agencies, or institutions (.edu, .org, and .gov).

Post your responses in a minimum of 400 words.

All written assignments and responses should follow APA rules for attributing sources.

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Domestic violence offenders are considered unique since they are considered to have committed an offense that is of concern to the public. They are regarded as having a problem that needs to be urgently treated to avoid them from committing similar crimes in the future. They constitute a large number of the people held in the different prisons with a large number of them being men. They are thus the bread winners of the family’s and placement in the prisons causes their families to remain uncatered for. This population undergoes various treatment options to …

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