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9780826107404

Youth Violence

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826107404

  • ISBN10:

    0826107400

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-10-07
  • Publisher: Springer Pub Co

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In the United States, youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to understand their root causes and to explore current prevention and treatment methods through a multidisciplinary lens.

Table of Contents

Contributorsp. ix
Forewordp. xi
Prefacep. xv
Acknowledgmentsp. xix
Introduction
Youth Violence: Prevalence and Trendsp. 3
Demographic Factors in Youth Violencep. 19
Classifications of Youth Violencep. 35
Theoretical Perspectives on Youth Violencep. 47
Dynamics of Youth Violence
Individual Factors That Impact Youth Violencep. 69
Environmental Factors That Impact Youth Violencep. 103
Special Issues in Youth Violence
Bullyingp. 119
Youth Suicidep. 145
Assessment, Prevention, and Intervention
Violence Risk Assessment for Children and Adolescentsp. 165
Youth Violence Prevention Programsp. 183
Interventionsp. 201
Youth Violence: Policy Implicationsp. 215
Indexp. 227
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