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Break the Cycle
Empowering youth to end domestic violence.
www.break-the-cycle.org

End Youth Violence
Youth violence prevention and education resources.
www.youthandviolence.com

Youth Violence
Content from athealth.com reviewing youth violence and aggression.
www.athealth.com

Youth Alive
Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.
www.youthalive.org

Challenge Day
Non-profit organization committed to stopping teen violence and alienation.
www.challengeday.org

Children's Bureau of Southern California
Information about child abuse prevention and treatment, parenting, foster care and adoption.
www.all4kids.org

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control: Youth Violence
CDC fact sheet on theories, treatment and prevention options for youth violence and suicide.
www.cdc.gov

For The People
Non-profit organization specializing in youth violence prevention, youth outreach and advocacy.
www.orgsites.com

The Realities and Issues Facing Today's Juveniles
Susan Magestro explores teen problems such as bullying, drug use, school shooting, gangs, and family issues.
www.susanmagestro.com

Peace Works PEI
Canadian non-profit organization teaching conflict resolution skills to children, parents, teachers and communities.
www.isn.net

Violent Kids Information Site
A website for students, teachers and others who want to learn more about the psychological characteristics of kids who kill.
www.violentkids.com

American Psychological Association HelpCenter
Warning Signs on-line brochure providing information on detecting a tendency of violence and on controlling the anger driving it.
www.apahelpcenter.org

Volunteer Mentor-Mediator Project
Specially trained volunteers mentor at-risk youth in their home via an on-line Internet conferencing system and provide conflict resolution programs.
vmm-project.info

Youth Violence Resources
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help and information about youth, teen and adolescent violence and bullying issues.
www.vachss.com

National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Juvenile Violence
Fact sheets and reports from studies and surveys of U.S. violence among adolescents, at school, gangs, bullying, babysitter violence, and other youth violence topics.
virlib.ncjrs.org

Children, Adolescence and Violence
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.
www.fenichel.com

YouthWEB Online
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.
www.youthwebonline.com

Animal Abuse and Youth Violence
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. [PDF]
www.ncjrs.gov

Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 2002 - Executive Summary
This report provides detailed statistical information to inform the United States on the current nature of crime in schools. This edition of Indicators contains the most recent available data on school crime and safety drawn from a number of statistical series supported by the federal government.
nces.ed.gov

Report of the Surgeon General on Youth Violence
This report, ordered by Congress and the Clinton administration after the Columbine High School shooting, examines the factors that lead young people to gravitate toward violence, reviews the factors that protect youth from perpetrating violence and identifies effective research-based preventive strategies.
www.surgeongeneral.gov

Youth Indicators 1996
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).
nces.ed.gov

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