Violence And Associated Risk Behaviors
Found 8 free book(s)A Comprehensive Technical Package for the Prevention of ...
www.cdc.govA Comprehensive Technical Package for the Prevention of Youth Violence and Associated Risk Behaviors 9 The health and economic consequences of youth violence are substantial. Youth violence has serious and lasting . effects on the physical, mental, and social health of young people. It is a leading cause of death for young people and
Measuring Violence-Related Attitudes, Behaviors, and ...
www.cdc.goveconomic cost associated with violence-related illness, disability, and premature death is estimated to be in the billions of dollars each year.1 Researchers and prevention specialists are under pressure to identify the factors that place young people at risk for violence, to find out which interventions are working, and to design more
Latinos and Domestic Violence Fact Sheet
www.latinodv.orgcultures and increased rates of domestic violence is mixed. Also, although there is some evidence for protective factors in religiosity and social support, there is also evidence that these variables can be associated with increased risk.4 Help-Seeking Behaviors:
Resolution on Violent Video Games
www.apa.orgViolence is a complex social problem that likely stems ... aggressiveness focused on behaviors including insults, threats, hitting, pushing, hair pulling, biting and other forms of verbal and ... after considering other known risk factors associated with aggressive outcomes;
Intimate Partner Violence and Child Abuse Considerations ...
www.samhsa.govViolence in the home has an overall cost to society, leading to potentially adverse physical and mental health outcomes , including a higher risk of chronic disease, substance use, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and risky sexual behaviors.
Corporal Punishment by Parents and Associated Child ...
www.apa.orgon corporal punishment and its associated child behaviors and experiences. In the final section of the article, I identify seven major issues that need to be addressed in future research to determine the specificity and causal direction of associations be-tween parental corporal punishment and child behaviors and ex-periences.
ANGER-AGGRESSION-VIOLENCE ASSESSMENT (AAVA)
www.anger-aggression-violence.comit does help conceptualize the Anger-Aggression-Violence Assessment (AAVA) tests purpose and use. The AAVA is designed for both clinical practice (patients) and criminal justice (offenders) risk assessment. Furthermore, probation and parole departments have welcomed the …
Risk factors for road traffic injuries
www.who.intIdentifying the risk factors that contribute to road traffic crashes is important in identifying interventions that can reduce the risks associated with those factors. This unit is devoted to discussing risk factors for road traffic injuries. The first part of the unit provides frameworks that can be used to identify and analyse risk factors.