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I’m studying for my Psychology class and don’t understand how to answer this. Can you help me study?

In 2,000-2,500 words, choose one issue that the aging population (over 65) in the United States might face and analyze the following:

1. Describe the issue and who is most at risk.
2. Include a discussion of the risk factors (genetic, environmental, gender specific, lifestyle factors, etc.).
3. Are there any protective factors that can be employed?
4. Discuss the current research on this issue and the incidence of the issue.
5. Is there hope for eradicating this issue? If so, what does current research suggest?
6. Discuss three community resources designed to assist those over 65 and encourage optimal health outcomes.
7. Research and discuss the role of family in caregiving. Include an analysis of the benefits and drawbacks for the caregiver and the person receiving the care.
8. Research and explain two types of government programs available to the aging population (food stamps, housing subsidies, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid).

Your research should include at least eight to ten outside sources, four of which must be peer reviewed. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide.