Youth violence : interventions for health care providers by Ketterlinus, Robert D instant download

Youth violence : interventions for health care providers by Ketterlinus, Robert D instant download

1 online resource (v, 242 pages) :, This book reflects and contributes to an interdisciplinary public health approach towards youth violence prevention that involves a three-step process: 1) identify and describe the problem; 2) develop and evaluate interventions to prevent the problem; and 3) implement those interventions in the community. The book also addresses theory, current research and operational guidance on ways Emergency Departments might use a public health approach to responding to intentional violence involving youth, Includes bibliographical references and index, Print version record, Literature review / Robert D. Ketterlinus -- The Violence Intervention Project of the University of Pennsylvania : History and post-traumatic stress disorder / Elizabeth M. Datner [and others] -- Approaching violently injured youth : Making the most out of an emergency department encounter / Kenneth R. Ginsburg -- Faith-based approach to care of violent youth in the emergency department / Theodore Corbin [and others] -- Project Ujima : Working together to make things right / Marlene D. Melzer-Lange [and others] -- Caught in the crossfire : Closing the revolving door of youth violence / Deane Calhoun and Marla Becker -- Summary and recommendations for programs and research / Robert D. Ketterlinus