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Problems of violence that youth face today including gangs, cults, bullying and possible solutions to these issues.

Subcategories

• Bullying
• Corporal Punishment
• Cults
• Gangs
• Hazing

Resources in This Category

• Animal Abuse and Youth Violence

  https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/ojjdp/188677.pdf
  Frank R. Ascione's report for the U.S. Department of Justice describing the psychiatric, psychological and criminal research linking animal abuse to violence perpetrated by juveniles and adults.

• Break the Cycle

  http://www.breakthecycle.org/
  Empowering youth to end domestic violence.

• Challenge Day

  http://www.challengeday.org/
  Non-profit organization committed to stopping teen violence and alienation.

• Children's Bureau of Southern California

  http://www.all4kids.org/
  Information about child abuse prevention and treatment, parenting, foster care and adoption.

• Children, Adolescence and Violence

  http://www.fenichel.com/violence.shtml
  Psychologist Michael Fenichel presents information and resources for parents, teachers, students, and counselors. Emphasis is on prevention, the "warning signs", causes, and effects of violence.

• The Realities and Issues Facing Today's Juveniles

  http://www.susanmagestro.com/
  Susan Magestro explores teen problems such as bullying, drug use, school shooting, gangs, and family issues.

• Violent Kids Information Site

  http://www.violentkids.com/
  A website for students, teachers and others who want to learn more about the psychological characteristics of kids who kill.

• Youth Alive

  http://www.youthalive.org/
  Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.

• Youth Indicators 1996

  http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/yi/
  A statistical compilation of data on family structure, jobs, education, and other elements that comprise the world of young people. Where possible, long-term trend data are provided in a historical context for interpretation. Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES). Available in both HTML and PDF format (2.4 M).

• Youth Violence Resources

  http://www.vachss.com/help_text/youth_violence.html
  Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help and information about youth, teen and adolescent violence and bullying issues.

• YouthWEB Online

  http://www.youthwebonline.com/
  Youngsters, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds fight against bias, bigotry and prejudice. People can report hate-related incidents and get information about school violence, and human rights.

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