In summary, the relationships between mental health and violence in youth are complex.
Although some mental health conditions are associated with violence perpetration, most …

Clinical psychologist Daniel J. Flannery reveals the impact of violence and victimization in
the lives of children and adolescents from a developmental perspective. He offers case …

Objectives Exposure to violence is associated with chronic physical conditions in adults.
Although violence exposure is common among youths, it is unknown whether violence is …

Highly practical and accessible, this is an indispensable resource for any mental health
practitioner working with youth at risk for violent behavior. Presented is a comprehensive …

Exposure to family and community violence is linked with aggression, depression,
posttraumatic stress symptoms, and academic and cognitive difficulties. It has the potential to …

Children's exposure to violence, their psychological response to the violence, and their
participation in a community-based intervention service were described. This article …

In this chapter, we first review the public health impact of childhood trauma, including
consequences related to mental health, physical health, academic and socioeconomic …

Violence is a form of aggressive behavior that has a debilitating effect on the optimal growth
and development of our youth. Violence pervades the lives of a significant proportion of all …

Violence and violent injuries are a serious threat to the health of children and youth in the
United States. It is crucial that pediatricians define their role and develop the appropriate …

Throughout the United States, millions of children are exposed to violence-current estimates
indicate that as many as 10 million children have witnessed or been victims of violence in …