HIV/AIDS theories, myths, and statistical data

Write a paper of 1,000-1,250 words discussing HIV/AIDS theories, myths, and statistical data. Address the following in your paper:1. Explain the most widely accepted theory of how HIV/AIDS entered into the population.2. Research two additional theories about the origin of the HIV/AIDS virus that are now invalidated. Provide an explanation as to why each theory was invalidated.3. Identify three myths regarding the transmission of HIV/AIDS. Describe why these myths remain active despite scientific evidence that proves otherwise.4. Research current statistical data about HIV/AIDS rates in the region of the United States that you reside in (I live in the Pacific Northwest region…specifically, the state of Oregon). Describe your findings and include your response to the findings.5. Explain why it is important for substance abuse counselors to have a solid understanding of this disease.–Include at least four scholarly references IN ADDITION TO the textbook in your paper. If you have access to it, the name of the textbook is: Dual Disorders: Counseling Clients with Chemical Dependency and Mental Illness (3rd Ed.) by Dennis C. Daley, Ph.D. and Howard B. Moss, M.D.–This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric (ATTACHED) prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.–This essay must include an introduction paragraph with a thesis statement, the body of the essay, and a closing/summary paragraph. PLEASE DO NOT USE PARAGRAPH/SECTION HEADINGS AS THIS IS NOT REQUIRED FOR UNDERGRAD STUDENTS and I could get counted down for using them.–Please make sure to include the web address of any resources that are available on the internet or through an online library; I need to be able to show how these references were found.–Please use links to resources available on the \”course contents\” attachment. If you are not able to access any of them please notify me and I will download them and upload them to you.–Here are some links that might be helpful (also included on \”Course Contents\” attachment):http://store.samhsa.gov/product/Behavioral-Health-Challenges-and-Opportunities-in-Helping-to-End-the-HIV-AIDS-Epidemic/SMA12-PHYDE09302012https://aids.nlm.nih.gov/index.phphttp://www.aidshealth.org/#/learn-about-it#/healthcare/hiv-aids-infohttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK64923/pdf/Bookshelf_NBK64923.pdfhttp://www.cdc.gov/actagainstaids/