Social workers often find themselves working with children or adolescents who have been victims of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including youths who have ended up in the juvenile justice system. Childhood trauma ...

This paper provides an overview of the victimization of young men of color, primarily through homicide, assault, and robbery, as well as the many failure of the victim services field to adequately address this victimization. ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created Youth Risk Behaviors Surveillance System (YRBSS) to look at health behaviors that contribute to disability and early death. Additionally, issues such bullying, ...

This fact sheet provides data and statistics on youth violence from the 2012-2013 school year and from studies in 2014 and 2015. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance, a 2015 survey of high school students, measured students’ ...