AM:STARs Youth Violence Prevention and Intervention in Clinical and Community-Based Settings

Description

Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs) is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health. AM:STARs is a series of clinical reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problemsaffecting adolescents. 

Edited by the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, AM:STARs helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current adolescent clinical practice. This widely respected resource continues to deliver practice-focused, useful information you won’t see anywhere else. 

Articles in this issue: 

• The role of thehealthcareprofessional in curbingyouthviolence
• Assessing and treatingyouthviolence in theprimarycaresetting
• Violence and mental health: trauma-informedpractice and wellnessapproach to violencevictimization
• Adolescentrelationship abuse prevention and intervention
• Social media, cyberbullying, and adolescenthealth
• Media use and violenceperpetration
• Substance abuse and violence
• Promotingresilienceforyouthwho are violenceinvolved
• Firearmrisk: assessment and intervention in thehealthcaresetting
• Buildinganevidence-basedmulti-tieredsystem of supportforviolenceprevention in thehealthcaresetting
• Treatingyouthviolence in the hospital and emergencydepartmentsettings